BMI (Body Mass Index)
Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measurement of a person’s weight with respect to his or her height. It is more of an indicator than a direct measurement of a person’s total body fat. This means that as the BMI score increases, so does a person’s total body fat.
What is Clinical Relevance of BMI?
BMI is used by healthcare professionals to screen for overweight and obese individuals and is used to assess a person’s health risks associated with obesity and overweight.
What is WellnoMeter Junior Health Score?
WellnoMeter Junior assesses kids on the softer aspects of health and nutrition by studying their current habits and preferences with respect to food and physical activity – the two key pillars to being healthy.
The ‘easy-to-implement’ recommendations of the report can be a good starting point and the first step towards good health.
The score is evaluated on 4 primary parameters:
- Physical Activity Assessment
- Nutrition Assessment
- Eating Behaviour Assessment
- Health Assessment