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Bmi

Vorsprung · 2005-12-05 22:29:12

Hi all, I was wondering about BMI today on the bus (as you do) and something hit me: if muscle weighs more than fat, someone with big muscles and a low body fat % might have the same BMI as someone who's got a relatively high body fat % - yet both might be classed as obese. How does that work?

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Hi all,

I was wondering about BMI today on the bus (as you do) and something hit me: if muscle weighs more than fat, someone with big muscles and a low body fat % might have the same BMI as someone who's got a relatively high body fat % - yet both might be classed as obese. How does that work?

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