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  2. Waist–hip ratio - Wikipedia

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    The waisthip ratio or waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) is the dimensionless ratio of the circumference of the waist to that of the hips. This is calculated as waist measurement divided by hip measurement (W ⁄ H). For example, a person with a 75 cm waist and 95 cm hips (or a 30-inch waist and 38-inch hips) has WHR of about 0.79.

  3. Body roundness index - Wikipedia

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    In a comparison study with BMI and five other metrics – a body shape index, conicity index, body adiposity index, waisthip ratio, and abdominal volume index (AVI) – BRI and AVI proved most effective at predicting risk of developing nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). [6]

  4. Bust/waist/hip measurements - Wikipedia

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    In human body measurement, these three sizes are the circumferences of the bust, waist and hips; usually rendered as xx–yy–zz in inches, or centimeters. The three sizes are used mostly in fashion, and almost exclusively in reference to women, [1] who, compared to men, are more likely to have a narrow waist relative to their hips.

  5. BMI vs. Body Fat: What's More Important? - AOL

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    This includes waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio and skinfold measurements — the last of which requires measuring the width of your skin and the body fat underneath it in places like your ...

  6. Body proportions - Wikipedia

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    the ratio of hip circumference to shoulder circumference varies by biological sex: the average ratio for women is 1:1.03, for men it is 1:1.18. [9] legs (floor to crotch, which are typically three-and-a-half to four heads long; arms about three heads long; hands are as long as the face. [10]

  7. Female body shape - Wikipedia

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    A low waisthip ratio has often been seen as a sign of good health and reproductive potential. [49] A low waisthip ratio has also often been regarded as an indicator of attractiveness of a woman, but recent research suggests that attractiveness is more correlated to body mass index than waisthip ratio, contrary to previous belief.

  8. Abdominal obesity - Wikipedia

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    Silhouettes and waist circumferences representing normal, overweight, and obese. There are various ways of measuring abdominal obesity including: Absolute waist circumference (>102 cm (40 in) in men and >88 cm (35 in) in women) [78] Waisthip ratio (the circumference of the waist divided by that of the hips of >0.9 for men and >0.85 for women ...

  9. What's the healthiest bean to eat? 5 types that are ... - AOL

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    Chickpeas: A single half-cup serving provides 6g of fiber and 7.5g of protein and is a good source of iron, magnesium, phosphorus, folate, copper and manganese.