How much weight you lose, to be noticed? – Salud180 (blog)

If you’re dieting months and says the people around you that you look thinner, it is because you first notice the difference in your face.

But how many kilos you down to make you note ? Here’s what we say.

A study by the University of Toronto, made by Professor Nicholas Rule reveals that the face is an important indicator for low weight that note.

Women and men of average height have to gain or lose around three and four kilos for people to notice it in the face. But they have to lose almost double to someone finds them more attractive, “says the researcher.

Increased adiposity (fat) face is associated with a compromised immune system , poor cardiovascular function, frequent respiratory infections and mortality.

To determine how people should lose weight before seem more attractive others, to study a collection of photographs of the faces of men and women 20-39 years old met.

People of the photographs did not wear jewelry, hair was collected and had a neutral facial expressions.

Each image is duplicated and altered slightly to create a sequence of pictures in which the person seemed to gain weight gradually.

The participants compared pairs of faces randomly chosen from each of the sequences and chose what seemed to them more weight.

Based on your responses measured weight loss necessary before the weight became noticeable in the face of a person.

The average amount of weight loss needed to make the faces of the photographs become more attractive, was around 6.3 kilos for women and 8.16 kilos for men with an average height.

“Women trying to lose weight you have to lose weight slightly less than men for the people find them more attractive, “said the expert.

how many kilos you now that you know down to being noticed , remains constant in your diet and exercise for more than a slim figure be in good health.