Question: what are 5 risk factors for metabolic syndrome?
Answer: A Large Waistline. Having a large waistline means that you carry excess weight around your waist (abdominal obesity). ... 
A High Triglyceride Level. Triglycerides are a type of fat found in the blood. ... 
A Low HDL Cholesterol Level. ... 
High Blood Pressure. ... 
High Fasting Blood Sugar.