Body Composition
BMI
Obesity
100

If classified as overweight based on BMI, can they have a body composition that is in the recommended range?

Yes

100

How much essential fat does the average man and woman have?

3% and 12%

100

NIH estimates obesity directly contributes to how many deaths in the US?

15-20%

200

This test determines body fat by pinching loose skin.

What is a skinfold test.

200

Recommended BMI range for young adults (men).

 8–19% (prefer <20) for men, recommended low end of 12–15% for
young adults

200

The percentage of obese adults in the U.S.

34% of adults

300

Storage fat falls under one of these two categories when referring to location.

What is Visceral and Subcutaneous?

300

This BMI is the threshold for obesity

Greater than 30

300

This form of obesity is more common in men and has a greater risk of developing heart disease and diabetes.

What is Android Obesity?