Body Fat Calculator

🧾 What is a Fat Calculator?
A Fat Calculator is an online tool that estimates your body fat percentage based on age, gender, height, weight, and body circumference (waist, hips, and neck). It helps you determine whether your body composition falls within a healthy range.
🔑 Why Use a Fat Calculator?
- ✅ Better than BMI – gives a more accurate assessment of body composition.
- ✅ Health Monitoring – helps track risk factors for obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
- ✅ Fitness Goals – beneficial for athletes, bodybuilders, or anyone aiming for lean muscle growth.
- ✅ Personalised Insights – shows how fat percentage changes with diet and exercise.
⚖️ Healthy Body Fat Percentage Ranges
Here’s a general guideline based on fitness and health standards:
CategoryWomen (%)Men (%)
Essential Fat 10–13 2–5
Athletes 14–20 6–13
Fitness 21–24 14–17
Average 25–31 18–24
Obese 32+ 25+
Note: These ranges may vary depending on individual health conditions. Consult with a health professional before reaching any conclusions.
🧮 How to Use Our Fat Calculator?
- Enter your age, gender, height, and weight.
- Add measurements for waist, neck, and hips (for women).
- Click on Calculate to get your body fat percentage.
- Compare your result with the healthy ranges table above.
📊 Benefits of Tracking Body Fat
- Helps balance diet and exercise plans.
- Aids in weight loss and muscle gain programs.
- Monitors long-term health improvements.
- Keeps you motivated with measurable progress.
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🌍 External Resource
You can check the CDC’s Body Composition Guide for deeper insights into body fat measurement methods.
