Quick Summary: Body Fat Calculator

Body fat percentage is a superior health marker compared to weight. In FY 2026-27, healthy ranges for Indian men are 14–17% and for women 21–24%. The most accessible home method is the Navy Tape, while 7-site and 9-site caliper (skinfold) methods provide near-clinical accuracy by measuring subcutaneous fat directly.

How to use the Body Fat Calculator

  1. Select Calculation Method

    Choose from US Navy Tape Method, BMI-based (Deurenberg), or precise Skinfold Caliper methods (3-site, 7-site, 9-site).

  2. Measure your Body

    For tape methods, enter neck, waist, and hip. For caliper methods, input precise skinfold thicknesses in millimeters (e.g., chest, abdomen, thigh).

  3. Analyze Result

    Instantly calculate your overall body fat percentage, lean body mass (LBM), and total fat mass.

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