Is Calculating BMI Complicated for you? Professor Invents “Maximum Weight Limit” Formula to Determine Ideal Weight »
Posted By WikiMap 2 months, 1 week ago in NewsWhen talking about ideal weight there is invariably much mention made of a person’s BMI – body mass index. The formula for calculating BMI is a rather complex one mathematically.
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earthlingerer2 months, 1 week ago
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BMI is actually a quite simple calculation, in standard units.
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BMI = mass(kg) / height ^2 (meters)
If you're stupid, or out of touch with the rest of the world, it may seem daunting.
BMI also takes into consideration the attributes of asian peoples, who a genetically predisposed to have lower BMIs than europeans and americans. It also fails to take bone density as well as musculature into consideration.
But it is a very good guide, as most "big boned" people have "fat bones." -
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