Poppy's weight loss regime and progress
| Poppy's measurements |
Poppy's weight loss |
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Before Weight Loss - January 2007
Initial Weight 5.90kg
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End of Weight Loss - August 2007
Final Weight 4.55kg |
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DEXA data for Poppy
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Before weight loss |
After weight loss |
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| Weight (kg) |
5.90 |
4.55 |
| BF (%) |
31.6 |
15.3 |
| Non-fat(%) |
68.4 |
84.7 |
| Total BF*
(g) |
1713 |
621 |
| Lean
*
(g) |
3597 |
3346 |
| Bone min* (g) |
118.6 |
102.3 |
Total weight loss = 1.35 kg (23% of starting weight)
Estimated total fat loss = 1092 g
Therefore, 80%of the weight lost was fat.
This means that Poppy has lost weight exactly as expected on a high protein diet (e.g. mean proportional loss is 80% BF / 20% NF).
*Please note, DXA measurements are slightly lower than weight scales
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