Asked by puyr

Adriana’s doctor wants to talk to her about her Body Mass Index. What does this number MOST accurately indicate?

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the proportion of fat, bone, water, and muscle in her body

the proportion of fat, bone, water, and muscle in her body

the exact number of pounds she needs to lose to be healthy

the exact number of pounds she needs to lose to be healthy

the percentage of vitamins and minerals her body requires each day

the percentage of vitamins and minerals her body requires each day

the number of calories she eats compared to people her same age

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the proportion of fat, bone, water, and muscle in her body

Explanation: BMI is an estimate of body fatness based on height and weight — it gives a rough indication of body composition and weight category, but not exact pounds to lose, calorie intake, or vitamin needs.