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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Mayo Clin Proc. 2015 Jun 9;90(7):911–926. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2015.04.009

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Percent of Implausible Reporters by Body Mass Index (BMI), United States Women 20-74 years, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) Survey Years: 1971-2010. Physiologically implausible values were determined via the equation: (reported energy intake ÷ basal metabolic rate) ≤ 1.35. Implausible values may be considered “incompatible with life.”11 BMI = Body mass index; NHANES = National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, US = United States