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Fitness
Related to the practice of regular exercise to maintain good physical condition and health.
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overweight
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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 ...
high-density lipoprotein (HDL)
Fitness; Weight loss
A unit made up of proteins and fats that carry cholesterol to the liver. The liver removes cholesterol from the body. HDL is commonly called “good” cholesterol. High levels of ...
body mass index (BMI)
Fitness; Weight loss
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 ...
fat
Fitness; Weight loss
A major source of energy in the diet. All food fats have 9 calories per gram. Fat helps the body absorb fat-soluble vitamins, such as vitamins A, D, E, and K, and carotenoids. ...
healthy weight
Fitness; Weight loss
Compared to overweight or obese, a body weight that is less likely to be linked with any weight-related health problems, such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, high blood ...
calorie
Fitness; Weight loss
A unit of energy in food. Foods have carbohydrates, proteins, and/or fats. Some beverages have alcohol. Carbohydrates and proteins have 4 calories per gram. Fat has 9 calories per ...
lipoprotein
Fitness; Weight loss
Compounds made up of fat and protein that carry fats and fat-like substances, such as cholesterol, in the blood.
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