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. 2018 Nov 2;8:16293. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-34662-7

Table 3.

Behavioral cancer prevention recommendations and translation to prevention score in the BCGP.

Recommendation Does not meet recommendation Meets recommendation
Achieve and maintain a healthy weight throughout life BMI ≥25 kg/m2 or <18.5 kg/m2 BMI 18.5–24.9 kg/m2
Waist circumference ≥102 cm (men) or ≥88 cm (women) Waist circumference <102 cm (men) or <88 cm (women)
Body fat ≥25% (men) or ≥30% (women) Body fat <25% (men) or <30% (women)
At least 150 min of moderate intensity or 75 min of vigorous intensity physical activity per week <150 min of moderate or <75 min vigorous physical activity per week ≥150 min of moderate or ≥75 min vigorous physical activity per week
Eat at least 2 1/2 cups of vegetables and fruit each day <5 servings ≥5 servings
Drink no more than 1 drink per day for women or 2 per day for men >1 drink/d women, >2 drinks/d men ≤1 drink/d women, ≤2 drinks/d men