OBESITY
STATISTICS
Health effects of being overwight and/ or underweight
100

Kind of fat that is primarily stored in upper body and around the waist and is common in men. 

What is Android pattern of Obesity?

100

Kind of fat that is necessary for body functioning that occurs 3% in men and 12% in women. 

What is Essential fat? 

100

Oseoporosis, kidney damage, heart problems, and poor immune function.

What is Health effects of being severly underweight? 

200

Fat that is more common in women, which is primarily stored in waist, hips, and thighs is more common in women. 

What is Gynoid pattern of Obesity?

200

8-19% for men, 12-15% for young adults 

21-32% for women, 21-25% for young adults 

What is recommended % body fat for adults?

200

Cardiovascular disease, some cancers, hypertension/ high blood pressure, kidney disease, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea, and menstrual abnormalities.

What are the chronic condition of overweight obesity? 

300

Kind of fat located in adipose tissue that occurs around the organs (Visceral) and below the skin (below the skin). 

What is Storage fat?

300

Percentage of adults and children that struggle with obesity in US. 

34% of adults and 17% of children struggle with obesity in the US? 

300

low bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue, which leads to increased bone fragility and a higher risk of fractures.

What is Osteoporosis? 

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