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Adequacy, overestimation, or underestimation of the resting metabolic rate (RMR) estimated by predictive equations for RMR by indirect calorimetry (RMR IC) in women with overweight.
| Predictive Equation | Adequacy (90% to 110%) |
Overestimation (>110%) |
Underestimation (<90%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mifflin–St Jeor | 30.4 | 69.5 | 0 |
| Harris–Benedict | 13.0 | 86.9 | 0 |
| FAO (1985) | 17.3 | 82.6 | 0 |
| FAO (2004) | 8.6 | 91.3 | 0 |
