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2017-10-18 06:41:37
My height is 5 feet and my weight is 49 kg.It is okay for my body type or I need to put on more weight?
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According to your height your ideal weight should be 50 kgs.take balanced diet.

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Hello, Weight in relation to height Isan outdated method .A dietitian can decide whether some one needs to put on weight or not only after refering patient's body composition analysis reports.
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Answered2017-10-18 10:11:14

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