What is the lightest you can weigh?

The lightest adult of all time is believed to be the Mexican woman Lucia Zarate who weighed only 4.7 pounds (2.13 kg) at the age of 17 (and was 21.5 inches tall). She had put on weight, and was up to 13 lb.
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What is the lowest weight ever?

Lucia Xarate (Mexico) (1863–89) of San Carlos, Mexico, an emaciated ateleiotic dwarf of 67 cm (26.8 in), who weighed 1.1 kg (2.8lb) at birth, weighed only 2.13 kg (4.7 lb) at the age of 17.
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What is the most a human has ever weighed?

The Heaviest man ever was Jon Brower Minnoch (US), who had suffered from obesity since childhood. In September 1976, he measured 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall and weighed 442 kg (974 lb; 69 st 9 lb).
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Can you weigh 1000 pounds?

Mexican Manuel Uribe was once considered the world's heaviest man, before he died in 2014 at age 48. Uribe's peak weight of 1,230 pounds (560 kilograms) was certified in 2006 as a Guinness World Record.
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Who is the fattest kid in the world?

The world's fattest child is now unrecognisable after the schoolboy managed to shed more than half of his body weight. Arya Permana, 14, who weighed an eye-watering 30 stone aged just 11, now weighs an impressive 13 stone and is encouraging others to follow a healthy diet.
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What is the lightest An adult can be?

She was entered into the Guinness World Records as the "lightest recorded adult", weighing only 4.7 pounds (2.1 kg) at the age of 17.
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Who is the skinniest people in the world?

Valeria Levitin who is a girl from Monaco is said to be around 27 kg, which is very small for a woman her age and height. She is currently the skinniest woman in the world. The former miss Chicago girl's condition was brought by herself by trying to become attractive but led to irreversible condition.
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What country is the skinniest?

Vietnam is the thinnest country in the world.
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  • Timor-Leste (East Timor) - 3.8% ...
  • India - 3.9% ...
  • Cambodia - 3.9% ...
  • Nepal - 4.1% ...
  • Japan - 4.3% ...
  • Ethiopia - 4.5% ...
  • South Korea - 4.7% ...
  • Eritrea - 5%
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Why did I gain so much fat?

Time pressures — whether for school, work, or family obligations — often lead people to eat on the run and to sacrifice sleep, both of which can contribute to weight gain. Some researchers also think that the very act of eating irregularly and on the run may be another one of the causes of obesity.
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How skinny is too skinny?

From a clinical perspective, an individual is considered “too skinny” if they are deemed underweight. According to the Centers for Disease Control, an individual is underweight if their Body Mass Index (BMI) is below 18.5 [1].
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What is considered skinny?

What exactly counts as being "skinny?" Some healthcare experts believe a BMI in the 15-18 range to be clinically underweight. This seems to fall pretty close to what many everyday people consider to be "skinny" with a BMI of 18 or lower frequently listed as the indicator of someone considered to be slim.
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How do I know if Im underweight?

If your BMI is less than 18.5, it falls within the underweight range. If your BMI is 18.5 to 24.9, it falls within the normal or Healthy Weight range. If your BMI is 25.0 to 29.9, it falls within the overweight range. If your BMI is 30.0 or higher, it falls within the obese range.
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Is being 45kg underweight?

This means a person with a height of 150cm and a weight of 45kg would have a BMI score of 20. According to the BMI, that person would be in the “healthy weight range”.
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What is underweight for a 14 year old?

Underweight: BMI is below the 5th percentile age, gender, and height. Healthy weight: BMI is equal to or greater than the 5th percentile and less than the 85th percentile for age, gender, and height.
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What is underweight for a 13 year old?

According to the CDC, most 13-year-old boys weigh between 75 and 145 lb. The 50th percentile for weight in this group is around 100 lb. This means that 50% of 13-year-old boys weigh less than 100 lb. If a 13-year-old boy weighs under the 5th percentile, a doctor may categorize this as being underweight.
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What is the weight of a skinny girl?

Average Skinny Woman Weight And Height

Under 100 pounds—110 pounds (50kg)
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What size is skinny for a girl?

In these regions, a woman wearing a size 8 to 10 is considered thin and appealing. Women who are in the 00 to 4 range might be seen as underweight. Teenagers and very young adults who absorb images and information from media outlets often experience peer pressure and/or put pressure on others to be thin.
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Why am I skinny but have a belly?

Common reasons for someone to have belly fat even when they're skinny is: Being too sedentary (inactive), which builds visceral fat around the organs and abdominal fat. Eating too many processed foods, which stores at the belly.
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How much should a 11 year old weigh?

Their weight will probably be somewhere between 70 and 100 pounds. But at this age, your daughter has likely entered puberty and is at the peak of a growth spurt.
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Is it OK to see your ribs?

Regardless, trying to emulate celebrities who show their rib cages is not a healthy thing. If you happen to naturally have a similar body type then perhaps seeing your ribs is not so bad...as long as you maintain a healthy weight, healthy diet and healthy amount of physical activity.
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How skinny do models have to be?

Runway models must have precise measurements so they're able to fit the clothes that designers are going to be showing to their clients. Their measurements are usually no greater than 34 inches around the bust, 23 inches around the waist, and 34 inches around the hips.
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Is it better to be fat or skinny?

I have always believed that a good, healthy body can come in many shapes and sizes.” Fat, fit people tend to be better off healthwise than thin people who are unfit, Gaesser said, suggesting that being fit is far more important than being thin.
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How can I have a flat tummy?

Here are 29 science-backed methods to help you lose extra belly fat.
  1. Cut calories, but not too much. ...
  2. Eat more fiber, especially soluble fiber. ...
  3. Increase your intake of probiotics. ...
  4. Add more cardio to your routine. ...
  5. Try protein shakes. ...
  6. Eat foods rich in monounsaturated fatty acids. ...
  7. Limit your intake of refined carbs.
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Can eating too little make you gain weight?

You will not gain weight from eating too few calories.

There are many reasons why it can seem like under-eating can lead to weight gain. But, science has shown over and over again that this isn't physiologically possible.
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