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Association of liver fat content as measured by computed tomography (in Hounsfield units [HU]) and (A) visceral adipose tissue (VAT; r = −0.51, p<0.001) and (B) and body mass index (BMI; r = −0.43, p<0.001). Higher attenuation values in HU indicates less fat content of the liver.