Womens Percent Body Fat Girth Method
About Womens Percent Body Fat Girth Method tool.
Calculating your body fat might seem like a silly idea, but actually it can not only be done using various mathematical equations, it can also be helpful when deciding on a diet or a training regime. Knowing yourself is the first step on the road to fitness and our body fat percentage calculators will help you achieve just that.
Women’s Girth method - calculating body fat by measuring girth measurements and height comes from the US DoD (Department of Defense).
- Hip girth
- Waist girth
- Neck girth
Percentage body fat table:
| % BF males | %BF females | |
|---|---|---|
| lean | < 12 | < 17 |
| acceptable | 12 - 21 | 17 - 28 |
| moderately overweight | 21 - 26 | 28 - 33 |
| overweight | > 26 | > 33 |