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He tika tō taumaha mō tō teitei? Kia mōhio tātou he aha te BMI (Body Mass Index)!

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He tika tō taumaha mō tō teitei? Kia mōhio tātou he aha te BMI (Body Mass Index)!
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Kua whakaaroaro koe mō tō taumaha? "He momona rawa ahau?", "He kikokore rawa ahau?", "He tika tēnei taumaha mō tōku teitei?" Ka pā mai ēnei pātai ki a tātou katoa. Nō reira, he huarahi māmā noa iho tēnei hei mōhio mēnā kei te taumata hauora tō tātou taumaha. Ko tēnei tikanga, e whakamahia ana e ngā tākuta i te tuatahi, e kiia ana ko te BMI.

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He aha te BMI?

Ko te ingoa katoa o te BMI ko te Taupū Papatipu Tinana . He huarahi māmā noa iho tēnei hei ine mēnā he taumaha tika tōu mō tō teitei. Mā tēnei ka taea e koe te whakaaro whānui mō te nui o te ngako i roto i tō tinana. Ina tirohia tō hauora e te tākuta, ka whakamahia hoki tēnei uara BMI hei ine.

Ka tatauhia te BMI mā te tango i tō taumaha (i roto i ngā kirokaramu) ka wehea ki te tapawhā o tō teitei (i roto i ngā mita). Arā, (taumaha i roto i te kg) / (teitei i roto i te m). Mena he ahua uaua tēnei, kaua e manukanuka. He maha ngā tātaitai BMI ipurangi hei āwhina i a koe ki te kimi ngāwari i tō uara mā te whakauru i tō teitei me tō taumaha.

Engari ko te mea nui rawa atu me mārama tātou ki konei, ko te BMI anake kāore e taea te kī 100% kei te hauora koe, kāore rānei . He whakamātautau noa iho tēnei. Ahakoa e pā ana tēnei uara ki te nui o te ngako i roto i te tinana o te nuinga o te tangata, i ētahi wā ka hē pea. Ka aromatawai te tākuta i tō āhua hauora mā te whakakotahi i te BMI me ngā whakamātautau me ngā mōhiohio maha atu.

He aha te tikanga o ngā uara BMI?

I te nuinga o te wā, ka whakarōpūhia te pakeke ki ngā momo taumaha rerekē i runga i tōna BMI. Mā tēnei ka taea e koe te whakaaro ki te taumata o tō taumaha.

Uara BMI (kg/m²) Kāwai Taumaha
Mena he iti iho i te 18.5 Taumaha iti
Mena kei waenganui i te 18.5 me te 24.9 Taumaha hauora (Te awhe tino pai)
Mena kei waenganui i te 25 me te 29.9 Taumaha rawa
Mena kei waenganui i te 30 me te 34.9 Momonatanga - Momonatanga Akomanga I
Mena kei waenganui i te 35 me te 39.9 Momonatanga - Momonatanga Akomanga II
Mena neke atu i te 40 Momonatanga - Momonatanga Akomanga III

He mea nui: Kāore tēnei whakarōpūtanga e pā ki ngā pēpi me ngā tamariki nohinohi. Pātai atu ki tō tākuta mō te awhe taumaha hauora mō ō rātou tau me te teitei.

He aha ngā mōrearea hauora o te whai BMI iti, teitei rānei?

He mea tino nui kia tika te nui o te ngako i roto i tō tātou tinana. Ka āwhina te ngako i te tinana ki te mimiti i ngā huaora me ngā kohuke, ki te whakarato pūngao, ki te whakahaere i te pāmahana o te tinana, me te tiaki i ngā whekau. Heoi, ki te nui rawa, ki te iti rawa rānei te ngako, ka pā mai he maha ngā raruraru hauora.

Mena kei raro iho tō BMI i te 18.5 (he iti te taumaha)

Mena kei raro iho tō BMI i te 18.5, ko te tikanga he iti tō taumaha. Ka piki ake pea tō tūponotanga ki te pāngia e ētahi raruraru hauora.

  • Te kore kai pai: Te korenga o ngā matūkai e kainga ana e te tinana.
  • Te mate toto kore toto: Te korenga o te toto i roto i te tinana, te ngenge pinepine, te mā.
  • Te ngoikore o te pūnaha ārai mate: Ka nui ake te mōrearea ki te whakawhanake wawe i ngā mate.
  • Osteoporosis: He āhuatanga e ngoikore ai ngā wheua, e whati ngāwari ai hoki.
  • Te kore tamariki: Te uaua ki te whānau tamariki.

Ki te kitea e tō tākuta he iti rawa tō taumaha, ka tūtohu pea ia i ngā mea pēnei i ngā whakamātautau toto hei tirotiro i tō hauora whānui.

Mena he nui ake tō BMI i te 25 (taimaha rawa, momona rānei)

I te nuinga o te wā, ka piki ake te BMI, arā, ka piki ake te ngako o te tinana, ka piki ake hoki te mōrearea ki te whakawhanake i ngā mate e whai ake nei.

  • Mate ngakau
  • Te toto toto tiketike (hypertension)
  • Mate huka momo 2
  • Ngā kōhatu o te pūhā
  • Osteoarthritis: Te mumura o ngā hononga , inā koa ngā turi me ngā hope.
  • Te moe pōrearea
  • Ko ētahi momo mate pukupuku: te mate pukupuku o te koroni, te ū, te kōpū, me te pūkahukahu.
  • Te pouri me ētahi atu raruraru hauora hinengaro.

Engari kia maumahara, kāore te BMI teitei e tohu ana ka puta katoa ēnei mate. Ahakoa he noa tō BMI, ka taea tonu e koe te pāngia e ēnei mate. Ko ētahi atu āhuatanga, pērā i ō tātou ira, te momi hikareti, me te inu waipiro, he mea nui anō hoki ki tēnei.

He aha ngā herenga o te BMI? He aha i kore ai e 100% te tika?

Ahakoa he tino whai hua, he tere hoki te ine i te BMI, he maha ngā herenga nui kei a ia. Nō reira kaua e manukanuka rawa ki tō BMI.

Whakaarohia tētahi kaitākaro kua kaha ki te whakakori tinana, ā, kua hanga uaua. Kāore pea tōna taumaha i te mea nā te ngako, engari nā te uaua. Engari ki te tirohia tōna BMI, tera pea kei roto ia i te kāwai "Taumaha Rawa". Engari i roto i te ao tūturu, he iti noa iho ōna ngako tinana. Kāore i te hē?

Nā ēnei take, kāore te BMI e ōrite mō te katoa.

  • Te rerekētanga i waenga i te papatipu uaua me te ngako: Kāore e taea e te BMI te wehewehe i waenga i te papatipu tinana hiroki me te papatipu ngako.
  • Ira Tangata: He nui ake te ngako tinana o ngā wāhine i ngā tāne, engari kotahi tonu te tūtohi BMI e whakamahia ana mō ngā mea e rua.
  • Te wāhi e rongoa ai te ngako o te tinana: Kāore e taea e te BMI te tohu kei hea te rongoa o te ngako. Hei tauira, he nui ake te mōrearea hauora o te ngako e rongoa ana i te puku (ngako puku) i te ngako e rongoa ana i te huha.

Ehara te BMI i te ine tika mō ēnei tāngata!

Kāore e tika ana te whakamahi i te tūtohi BMI paerewa hei ine i te ngako tinana mō te hunga kei roto i ēnei kāwai:

  • Ngā kaitākaro me ngā kaihanga tinana
  • Ngā tamariki me ngā taiohi
  • Ngā wāhine hapu
  • Ngā tāngata neke atu i te 65 tau te pakeke
  • Ngā tāngata e ngoikore ana te uaua nā te mate

Nō reira, e kite ana koe, he wāhanga noa iho te BMI o te pikitia, ehara i te pikitia katoa. Kia mārama ai koe ki tō taumaha me tō hauora, he mea nui kia kōrero koe ki tō tākuta. Ka whakaarohia e ia ngā mea katoa mai i tō BMI, te porowhita hope, te momo noho, me te hītori hauora whānau kia hoatu ai ki a koe ngā tohutohu e hiahiatia ana e koe.

Karere Tangohia ki te Kāinga

  • He taputapu tirotiro hauora te BMI:He huarahi tere tēnei ki te kite mēnā kei te pai tō taumaha mō tō teitei, engari kāore e taea e tēnei anake te whakatau whakamutunga mēnā kei te hauora koe, kāore rānei.
  • Kāore e pai mō te katoa: Kāore te tūtohi BMI paerewa e homai he pikitia tika mō te hunga pēnei i ngā kaitākaro hākinakina, ngā wāhine hapu, me ngā tamariki.
  • He mea nui te hauora whānui: Haunga te pupuri i te taumaha hauora, he mea nui anō hoki te kai i te kai taurite, te whakakori tinana i ngā wā katoa , me te karo i te momi hikareti me te waipiro.
  • Kōrero ki tō tākuta: Mena he āwangawanga, he ruarua rānei ōu mō tō taumaha, tō BMI, ngā mōrearea hauora rānei e pā ana, ko te mea pai ko te toro atu ki tō tākuta me te kōrero mō taua mea.
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