User Manual BC310
RESULT INTERPRETATION_
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1)
Percent Body Fat (P.B.F., %): It is the ratio (%) of the body fat based on the subject
’
s weight.
low fat
normal
over fat
obese
severe obese
Male
less than 15
15 ~
≤
20
20 ~
≤
25
25 ~
≤
30
over 30
Female
less than 20
20 ~
≤
30
30 ~
≤
35
35 ~
≤
40
over 40
2)
Body Mass Index (B.M.I., Quetlet
’
s Index: kg/m
2
): for adults
EAST ASIA
thin
normal
overweight
obese
< 18.5
18.5 ~ < 23
23 ~ < 25
over 25
EU and etc.
thin
normal
overweight
obese
< 18.5
18.5 ~ < 25
25 ~ < 30
over 30
3)
Obesity degree (%):
Indicates the degree of obesity of the current weight against the standard weight.
Fatness = {(current weight - Standard weight) / Standard weight} X 100 (%)
Division
Very weak
Weak
normal
A little obese
obesity
Less than -
20%
-20%
~-10%
-10%
~+10%
+10%
~+20%
+ 20% or
more
Standard weight = height (m)2 X 22
4)
Abdominal circumference:
Circumference around the umbilicus
Division
Korea
Japan
China
Outside
Europe
USA
Male
Less than
90cm
Less than
85cm
Less than
85cm
Less than
102cm
Less than
40inch
Female
Less than
80cm
Less than
90cm
Less than
80cm
Less than
88cm
Less than
35inch
