NUTRITION
CLINICAL NUTRITION
Question
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Adults with a BMI between 25 and 29.9 are considered
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underweight
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normal weight
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overweight
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obese
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -According to the BMI weight status categories, anyone with a BMI between 25 and 29.9 would be classified as overweight and anyone with a BMI over 30 would be classified as having obesity. However, athletes may have a high BMI because of increased muscularity rather than increased body fatness.
Detailed explanation-2: -That includes nearly 43 percent who are obese, meaning they have a body mass index (BMI)-a measurement of body fatness based on weight and height-of 30 or higher. An additional 31 percent are considered overweight, with a BMI of 25 to 29.9.
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