HUMAN NUTRITION

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Other than gender and age, which factors are used to calculate BMI?
A
Weight and Activity Level
B
Height and Activity Level
C
Height and Weight
D
Body Fat Percentage
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Factors such as age, sex, ethnicity, and muscle mass can influence the relationship between BMI and body fat. Also, BMI does not distinguish between excess fat, muscle, or bone mass, nor does it provide any indication of the distribution of fat among individuals.

Detailed explanation-2: -To calculate your BMI, you need to divide your weight in kilograms by your height in metres squared. If you know what your weight is in pounds and what your height is in inches, you can still calculate your BMI. You need to divide your weight in pounds by your height in inches squared.

Detailed explanation-3: -BMI calculations are not adjusted for gender (except when they’re used for children and teens), so BMI charts are the same for adult men and women.

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