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Table 3 Obesity classified by BF

From: Fuzzy obesity index (MAFOI) for obesity evaluation and bariatric surgery indication

BF (%)

Women

Men

ADEQUATE

<25%

<15%

LIGHT

25 - 30%

15 - 20%

MODERATE

30 - 35%

20 - 25%

HIGH

35 - 40%

25 - 30%

MORBID

>40%

>30%

  1. Guideline for the classification of obesity in adults. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. (Modified).