Is 38 inches in waist fat?

Is 38 inches in waist fat?

In general if you’re a woman, you want a measurement that’s less than 34.5 inches. If you’re a man, a number below 40 inches is ideal. A measurement that’s higher than those isn’t a death sentence, but it has been strongly linked with a higher risk of several serious diseases including type 2 diabetes.

Is 38 waist obese size?

For men, a waist circumference below 94cm (37in) is ‘low risk’, 94–102cm (37-40in) is ‘high risk’ and more than 102cm (40in) is ‘very high’. For women, below 80cm (31.5in) is low risk, 80–88cm (31.5-34.6in) is high risk and more than 88cm (34.6in) is very high.

How do you convert women’s sizes to men’s?

A men’s size 7 is roughly equivalent to a women’s size 8.5. Widths remain the same during conversion: if you wear a Women’s D width, you will also wear a Men’s D width.

What size is a men’s 32 waist in women’s?

If you’re a women’s 8, your waist size is around 31 and you would wear a 32 in men’s jeans.

Is size 38 a size 8 in us?

The most common sizes for women are size 39 (in US = 8), EU size 37 is 6.5 US, and size 38 in the US is 7.5.

Why is my waist so wide female?

Causes of a High Waist Circumference A larger waist circumference is often caused by intra-abdominal visceral fat. Visceral fat is fat that develops between and around internal organs. This type of fat differs from “regular” fat that sits just beneath the skin and can be pinched.