What is Infinifat?

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A complementary term to superfat, infinifat was coined by Ash of The Fat Lip podcast to describe those whose “size is greater than any assignable size number.” “Too fat for commercially-available clothing,” they are sized out of brick and mortar plus size stores and must order clothing online.
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What is a small fat person?

The "small fat" is essentially someone who might identify as fat or plus size, but who simultaneously fits into a smaller size on the plus size spectrum. The small fat is likely allotted some amount of thin privilege, with others sometimes deeming it a body type not "fat enough" to self-identify as such.
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What is death fat?

death +‎ fat. Coined by Lesley Kinzel as a "counter-euphemism" for morbidly obese in a November 2008 post on the Fatshionista LiveJournal community.
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What is Lane Bryant fat?

When we've seen books from fat people, they're what I like to call “Lane Bryant fat,” and you know, if I were a size 18, or a size 22, I would have a different relationship with my body. I was looking for my experience, and I couldn't find it. It's not just me.
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What is clinical obesity?

Experts use BMI (body mass index) to tell if people are a few pounds heavier than they ought to be or if they are clinically obese. Doctors consider a person to be clinically obese if he or she weighs at least 100 pounds over what is considered an ideal weight for a person's height.
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What is considered super fat?

US women's 26 to 32, or 4x – 5x. Definitions of “large fat” can vary, but it usually refers to people in between the “mid fat” and “super fat” categories. This term is sometimes used interchangeably with “Lane Bryant Fat,” a term coined by writer Roxane Gay.
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What size is mid size?

Generally speaking, mid-size fashion ranges from a 10 to 16 in women's sizing.
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How do I calculate if I am overweight?

Body Mass Index is a simple calculation using a person's height and weight. The formula is BMI = kg/m2 where kg is a person's weight in kilograms and m2 is their height in metres squared. A BMI of 25.0 or more is overweight, while the healthy range is 18.5 to 24.9. BMI applies to most adults 18-65 years.
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Do thin people live longer?

In the first study, U.S. scientists found that slim people had the lowest risk of dying over a 15-year period -- 12 percent for women and 20 percent for men. Meanwhile, obese men and women had the highest risk -- 20 percent for women and 24 percent for men.
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Can a fat person survive longer without food?

Fat people would only be able to survive for longer if they had enough vital water-soluble B vitamins in their system to help metabolise fat stores. So it is possible that a person could die of starvation and still be fat.
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Can belly fat cause death?

Central fatness (excess fat stored around the abdomen) is associated with a higher risk of early death from any cause, regardless of overall body fat, whereas larger hips and thighs are associated with a lower risk, finds a study published by The BMJ today.
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Does Fluffy mean fat?

Being fluffy is not the same as being fat or obese. People often are not able to differentiate between fluffy persons and fat persons. The line distinguishing the constructs is very thin. However, there are some unique features of being fluffy that are not shared with being overweight, obese or fat.
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Does Plus Size Mean fat?

Plus-size does not mean fat or obese .

One can have a larger body frame but still be a healthy body weight. Also, healthy body weight and size can vary by individual.
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What is a medium fat?

Medium fat meats contain from 4-7 grams of fat per ounce. Whereas lean meat contains 0-3 grams and high fat meat contains 8 grams or more/serving. Meats that fall into a medium fat group are ground beef, short ribs, lamb rib roast, pork roast, and chicken with the skin.
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What is a midsize body type?

A relatively new term, there is no set in stone definition of what it represents but it is generally accepted that anyone who falls between a US size 6 to 14, is considered mid-size.
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What size is midsize UK?

Definitions of midsize range from UK 12-16 and the term is often described as the middle ground between straight and plus. While midsized women are often able to shop from straight size brands, they are often not represented or catered for by these brands and are similarly excluded by specialist plus sized ranges.
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How is mid-size Fatphobic?

The “midsize” label may be perceived as an attempt to distance oneself from fatness, which is fatphobic. Though it's enticing to find other people who share similar experiences with you because of their body size and type, some activists find that there's a touch of fatphobia implied with the term “midsize.”
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What is the meaning of Superfat?

Definition of superfatted

: containing extra oil or fat.
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How much should I Superfat my soap?

lye. You can also simplify that – for a one pound batch of soap, a 5% superfat works out roughly to 0.8 oz. of extra oils per pound of soap. We almost always superfat our recipes at 5% because it adds luxury to the soap without making it too soft or inhibiting lather.
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What is a good Superfat for soap making?

A superfat of 1% to 3% is good safety margin. The second reason is to increase the mildness of the soap on the skin. Soap sometimes cleans so well that it dries or irritates the skin. Increasing the superfat above the 1% to 3% safety margin can help tame this tendency.
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What are the types of obesity?

Overweight (not obese), if BMI is 25.0 to 29.9. Class 1 (low-risk) obesity, if BMI is 30.0 to 34.9. Class 2 (moderate-risk) obesity, if BMI is 35.0 to 39.9. Class 3 (high-risk) obesity, if BMI is equal to or greater than 40.0.
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