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nsbmsk
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by nsbmsk »
I'm short but not petite when it comes to frame so I was wondering....
What is the ideal body fat percentage for someone who is 5'2" tall and has a medium frame?
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Boopster
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by Boopster »
According to the Amercian Council on Exercise between 20-24%
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cassiegose
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by cassiegose »
Boopster wrote:According to the Amercian Council on Exercise between 20-24%
Somebody's been doing some studying!

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nsbmsk
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by nsbmsk »
Thank you.

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FreeWeight19
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by FreeWeight19 »
It doesn't matter for women under 30 our body fat supposed to be under 28%
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nsbmsk
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by nsbmsk »
Haven't been under 30 for the last 2 years

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MarielS76
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by MarielS76 »
Boopster wrote:According to the Amercian Council on Exercise between 20-24%
do you know the website or have a link where I can look mine up?