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Prevalence of overweight and obesity
According to the data shown in the ANIBES Study, the prevalence of overweight and obesity in this research was 35.8 % and 19.9 %, respectively, and higher among men than women. Furthermore, it was observed that each year of age increased the risk of obesity.
These figures show that 55.7 % of the whole sample had weight excess and, therefore, a higher cardiometabolic risk. On the other hand, the prevalence of abdominal obesity was 58.4 %.
Classification according to Body Mass Index (Kg/m2)
40.0
35.0
30.0
25.0 22.7 20.0
34.0 27.1
34.6
15.0 10.0 5.0 0.0
Normal weight*
Overweight
Obesity
*p<0.05 according to sex
22.0
27.2
Only 36.1 % of adult population participating in the ANIBES Study had an optimal anthropometricsituation,withBMI<25kWgi/tmh t2heapnadrtWicipaaistitontofH: eightRatio<0.5.Takinginto account these parameters, 50.1 % had both excess weight and high Waist to Height Ratio.
Spanish Nutrition and Food Spanish Nutrition Spanish Society of Sciences Academy Society Community Nutrition
Spanish Foundation fo Nutritional Research
Men
Women
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ANIBES scientific study >> Anthropometric data, macronutrients and micronutrients intake,
practice of physical activity, socioeconomic data and lifestyles of the population
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