obesidad

obesidad

Obesity is excess body fat. Because body fat is usually not measured, a ratio of body weight to height (see body mass index, or BMI, chart) is often used instead. It is defined as BMI. An adult who has a BMI of 30 or higher is considered obese.

0 0

Mejorarlo

Agregar una imagen

Parte del discurso: sustantivo
Sinónimo(s)
Blosario
Industria/ámbito: Fitness
Categoría: Pérdida de peso
Company: NIDDK
Producto:
Acrónimo-Abreviatura:

Más

Agregar a Mi Glosario

Otros idiomas:

Más

Comentarios de otros usuarios

Ver términos similares

índice de masa corporal (IMC)

Fitness; Pérdida de peso

A measure of body weight relative to height. BMI is a tool that is often used to determine if a person is at a healthy weight, overweight, or obese, and whether a person’s health ...

sobrepeso

Fitness; Pérdida de peso

It is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 29. 9. Body weight comes from fat, muscle, bone, and body water. It is important to remember that although BMI correlates with ...

nutrición

Fitness; Pérdida de peso

(1) The process of the body using food to sustain life. (2) The study of food and diet.

glucosa

Fitness; Pérdida de peso

A building block for most carbohydrates. Digestion causes some carbohydrates to break down into glucose. After digestion, glucose is carried in the blood and goes to body cells ...

control de peso

Fitness; Pérdida de peso

Achieving and maintaining a healthy weight by eating nutritious foods and being physically active.

diabetes mellitus

Fitness; Pérdida de peso

A disease that occurs when the body is not able to use blood glucose (sugar). Blood sugar levels are controlled by insulin, a hormone in the body that helps move glucose (sugar) ...

Términos en las noticias

Temas relacionados

Violeta Gil

0
Términos
0
Blosarios
9
Seguidores

Industria/ámbito: Personas Categoría: Actrices

Elizabeth Taylor

A three-time Academy Awards winner, Elizabeth Taylor is an English-American film legend. Beginning as a child star, she is known for her acting talent ...