NUTRITIONAL ANALYSIS & WEIGHT MANAGEMENT

Why is a BMI prediction of obesity often inaccurate for strength athletes?

a. BMI does not measure body fat

b. BMI does not differentiate where weight comes from

c. BMI often over predicts body fat for muscular individuals

d. AOTA

AOTA

What is the waist circumference that puts a female at risk for diseases?

a. 32 inches

b. 35 inches

c. 37 inches

d. 40 inches

35 inches

What is the best field test to measure body fat of obese individuals?

a. skinfold

b. DEXA

c. circumference measurements

d. all are equal

circumference measurements

Macro- and micronutrient content relative to weight for a given food is called:

a. caloric density

b. nutrient density

c. glycemic density

d. nutrient index

glycemic density