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5.Taking a Measurement
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Interpreting the Body Fat Percentage Result
Based on NIH/WHO guidelines for BMI
Based on Gallagher et al., American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Vol.72, Sept. 2000
Interpreting the Visceral Fat Level Result
According to OMRON HEALTHCARE figures
Interpreting the BMI Result
The above-mentioned indices refer to the values for obesity judgment proposed by WHO, the World Health Organization.
Interpreting the Skeletal Muscle Percentage Result (for adults)
According to OMRON HEALTHCARE figures
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Gender
Age
– (Low)
0 (Normal)
+ (High)
++ (Very High)
Female
20-39
< 21.0%
21.0 - 32.9%
33.0 - 38.9%
39.0%
40-59
< 23.0%
23.0 - 33.9%
34.0 - 39.9%
40.0%
60-80
< 24.0%
24.0 - 35.9%
36.0 - 41.9%
42.0%
Male
20-39
< 8.0%
8.0 - 19.9%
20.0 - 24.9%
25.0%
40-59
< 11.0%
11.0 - 21.9%
22.0 - 27.9%
28.0%
60-80
< 13.0%
13.0 - 24.9%
25.0 - 29.9%
30.0%
Visceral Fat Level
Level Classification
1 - 9
0 (Normal)
10 - 14
+ (High)
15 - 30
++ (Very High)
BMI
BMI (Designation by the WHO)
BMI < 18.5
Underweight
18.5
BMI < 25
Normal
25
BMI < 30
Overweight
30
BMI
Obese
Gender
Age
– (Low)
0 (Normal)
+ (High)
++ (Very High)
Female
18-39
< 24.3%
24.3 - 30.3%
30.4 - 35.3%
35.4%
40-59
< 24.1%
24.1 - 30.1%
30.2 - 35.1%
35.2%
60-80
< 23.9%
23.9 - 29.9%
30.0 - 34.9%
35.0%
Male
18-39
< 33.3%
33.3 - 39.3%
39.4 - 44.0%
44.1%
40-59
< 33.1%
33.1 - 39.1%
39.2 - 43.8%
43.9%
60-80
< 32.9%
32.9 - 38.9%
39.0 - 43.6%
43.7%
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