Understanding AMDR and Obesity

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What BMI is considered obese?

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30

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we are living in a obesity pandemic

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true

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what is the AMDR

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The percentage recommendations of macronutrients

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Is the minimum AMDR for carbohydrates 10%?

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false

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type 2 diabetes and heart disease is considered comorbid

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true

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What are the factors of fat characteristics that influence weight gain? Options: the ability to swell, the location and amount, the amount, the location, the amount and the ability to swell

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the location, the amount and the ability to swell

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What type of fat is more severe? Options: subcutaneous fat, visceral fat, hip fat, skeletal fat

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visceral fat

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fat cells can secrete what hormone?

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leptin

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Do certain medications influence weight gain?

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True

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what is the gold standard of body composition assessments? Options: The BIA, The BMI, DXA, hydrostatic weighing

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DXA