Research Article
Dietary Intake and Obesity among Filipino Americans in New Jersey
Table 4
Comparison of waist circumference categories using the International guideline and the WHO Asian recommendation.
| Waist circumference category | International waist circumference cut-off | WHO Asian waist circumference cut-off |
| Men | | | Normal (%) | 80.3 | 50 | Increased risk (%) | 19.7 | 50 |
| Women | | | Normal (%) | 76.1 | 49.3 | Increased risk (%) | 23.9 | 50.7 |
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