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Severe obesity is 40+ BMI. About 1 in 16 children and adolescents ages 2 to 19 (6.1%) have severe obesity, according to niddk.nih.gov. It's a staggeringly high percentage of the population.

Even when you take a 1 in 5 billion outlier like Arnold he still doesn't come close to crossing this threshold, despite his high calorie body-builder diet.



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