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1. Body Fat calculator uses Height and Circumference method used by The United States Navy to measure the percentage of body fat.
2. Though no online method can give you accurate measurement of your body fat, the waist circumference method developed by US Navy gives you much better prediction.
3. They are best used to keep track of your general direction rather than an exact measurement since they are estimates and rely on data which is generalized and cannot be applied to one person for recommendations of weight loss or health.
4. As it is accepted as a general standard for measuring body fat, a person can compare his health with others.
5. This is the simplest and fastest technique for estimating your percentage of body fat . The U. S. Marine Corps and U. S.
6. After taking exact measurements, the following formulas are used to calculate the body fat percentage.
7. Navy study, it was shown to be as accurate as caliper skinfold testing, however with a lower standard error of estimation.
8. So a body builder may find himself as obese in BMI scale.
9. Only two parameters, height and weight are required which can be easily measured by common people.
10. BMI can't discriminate between body fat and muscle.
11. Disclaimer: These calculators may not substitute for the advice of a physician and are here only for educational purposes.
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Can I use Body Fat Calculator on PC?
It is easy to use the Body Fat Calculator - US Navy Edition app on PC and it works on Windows and MAC. A free tutorial is available to help you get started.