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How to Measure Body Composition

How to Measure Body Composition

Body composition assessment re­quires the separation and quantifica­tion of lean tissue from fat. Many indirect methods for measuring this component have been developed but we will focus on just one—skinfold measurements. Lean tissue includes all tissue except fat: muscle, bones, organs, fluid, and the like. Fat includes both essential and storage fat. Essential fat, found […]