Obesity: The Daily PANCE Blueprint

Obesity: The Daily PANCE Blueprint

According to the CDC, what is the normal range for Body Mass Index (BMI)?

A) Less than 18.5
B) 18.5 to 24.9
C) 25 to 29.9
D) 30 to 34.9
E) 35 or higher

Answer and topic summary

The answer is B) 18.5 to 24.9

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines a normal BMI range as 18.5 to 24.9. This range is considered healthy and is associated with a lower risk of certain chronic diseases and health conditions.

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Covered under ⇒ PANCE Blueprint GI and Nutrition ⇒ Nutritional and vitamin disorders (PEARLS) ⇒ Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome