| BMR |
The amount of energy the body expends at rest just to maintain vital functions, such as circulation, respiration and body temperature.
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| BMI |
An algorithym formula used by health professionals to evaluate a person's weight and associated risk disease, especially heart disease.
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| BMR |
The energy expended by the body at rest to maintain normal function. Relative to lean body mass.
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| BMR |
Basal Metabolic Rate
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| BMI |
A more accurate measure of ideal weight, BMI is an estimation of body fat based on height and weight. According to guidelines from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), a normal BMI range is 18.5 to 24.9. A BMI of 25 to 29.9 is considered overweight, and a BMI of 30 or more is considered obese.
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