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Nutrition and Diet Theraphy Lab
Nutrition and Diet Theraphy Lab
Bioavailability
Nutrition
Religions factors
3. Adults
BMI = kg/m2
ESTIMATING THE DESIRABLE BODY
WEIGHT (DBW) Ex. 50kg HT: 5’3” (160.02cm or 1.60m)
BMI 19.5
=3000 + 2400
Obesity classification according to WHO and
=5400gms or 5.4kg Asia-Pacific guidelines