body fat percentage of an organism is the total mass of its fat divided by its total body mass, multiplied by 100; body fat includes essential body fat...
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Classification of obesity (redirect from Body volume index)
reasonable estimates of body fatness as measured by percentage body fat. However, BMI does not account for the wide variation in body fat distribution, and...
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Adipose tissue (redirect from Body fat)
Adipose tissue (also known as body fat or simply fat) is a loose connective tissue composed mostly of adipocytes. It also contains the stromal vascular...
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typically be 60–90%. Instead, the body fat percentage, which is the complement, is computed, and is typically 10–40%. The lean body mass (LBM) has been described...
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often have a high muscle-to-fat ratio and therefore a BMI that is misleadingly high relative to their body-fat percentage. A common use of the BMI is...
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Bioelectrical impedance analysis (redirect from Body fat monitor)
method for estimating body composition, in particular body fat and muscle mass, where a weak electric current flows through the body, and the voltage is...
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determine body density. The technique then estimates the percentage of body fat and lean body mass (LBM) through empirically derived equations similar...
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of fat fetishism is 'feed(er)ism' or 'gaining', where sexual gratification is obtained from the process of gaining, or helping others gain, body fat, not...
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males. Estrogen increases fat storage in the body, which results in more fat stored in the female body. Body fat percentage guidelines are higher for...
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Based on population studies, the BAI is approximately equal to the percentage of body fat for adult men and women of differing ethnicities. The BAI is calculated...
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