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Body Mass Index (BMI)

The BMI is the most frequently used value to assess whether a person is under, normal or overweight.

 

The BMI is easy to calculate and, for the average person, has a strong correlation with the body fat ratio.

BMI Body mass index

Note:

 

The body mass index (BMI) only allows a rough estimate. For example, if you have a lot of muscle mass, you can have a high BMII without being overweight in the true sense of the word.

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