Acronyms and Terms for New MFP Members

snoringcat wrote: »

You seem to have missed out one of the obvious ones;

CICO - calories in/calories out

EvgeniZyntx wrote: »

Dad_of_3 wrote: »

snoringcat wrote: »

You seem to have missed out one of the obvious ones;

CICO - calories in/calories out

Not frequently used here, but will add on next edition.

You must be kidding. It's used a lot on the site.

Dad_of_3 wrote: »

EvgeniZyntx wrote: »

CICO - Calories in / Calories out
%BF - percent body fat
FFM - fat free mass - body weight without fat, same as LBM
LBM - lean body mass - same as FFM
HR - Heart Rate
RMR - Resting Metabolic Rate, sometimes incorrectly used interchangeably with BMR

Will add these also.