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BMI and Diet
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- 1What is BMI?A measurement of the relative percentages of fat and muscle mass in the human body, in which mass in kilograms is divided by height in meters squared and the result used as an index of obesity. Body mass index
- 2what is the equation?
- 3What is defined by the term Diet?We all need to eat a balanced diet to maintain good health. It is vital that athletes have all the nutrients they need to help them perform at their best.
There are 7 components (food types) in a balanced diet - 4what are the 7 food groups?Carbs, protein, fats, water, fibre, vitamins and minerals
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- GCSE Science (biology) Flashcards on BMI and Diet, created by s.ghillean on 14/02/2014.
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