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deesands

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Describe the body mass index and explain why it is important to achieve and maintain a healthy weight.
 
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What is the major advantage of developing standardized recipes?
 
  a. Improve guest satisfaction
  b. Improve employee satisfaction
  c. Help maintain consistency of food production
  d. Help prepare more food with fewer ingredients


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mariahkathleeen

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Reply #1 on: Aug 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The body mass index (BMI) is a numerical calculation that reflects the relationship
between a person's height and weight. This calculation can indicate
if the person's weight is in a healthy range. Statistically, individuals who have
high BMI values are at increased risk of what are generally referred to as the
chronic diseases. These diseases include obesity, type 2 diabetes, arthritis, cardiovascular
disease (including high blood pressure, or hypertension), stroke,
and coronary heart disease.

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deesands

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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