Sentences with phrase «ratio of abdominal fat»
The greater your ratio of abdominal fat to muscle mass, the more insulin - resistant you probably are.
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The subjects were chosen for their high waist - to - hip ratio, with a high level of abdominal fat.
In this study that analyzed data from more than 5,580 middle - aged Latin American women (mean age, 49.7 years), the cause - and - effect relationship was flipped to determine whether greater abdominal fat (defined as waist - to - height ratio in this instance) could increase a woman's chances of developing anxiety.
A high waist - to - hip ratio, on the other hand, most likely means high amounts of abdominal fat — which has been definitively linked to serious health risks.
The ratio of trunk fat / total fat also decreased during the low - carb diet (trunk fat, or abdominal fat, is the worst).
The two most popular methods to measure abdominal obesity and gauge the amount of visceral fat are absolute waist circumference and waist - hip ratio.