NUTRITION ALC+MASTW/MDA W/ET AC PKG
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ISBN: 9780135158999
Author: Blake
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Chapter 1, Problem 9TF
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To examine: Whether the statement “the number of obese Americans is the same today as it was ten years ago” is true or false.
Introduction: Obesity is referred as a chronic condition characterized by an abnormal increase in body mass index (BMI). If the BMI of an adult is 25-29.9, he is considered as overweight. If the BMI of an adult is over 30, he is considered as obese.
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