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Body Fat Percentage

Estimate body-fat percentage using common measurements.

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BMI
Ageyears
Sex factor (male 1, female 0)
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Example result

20.6%

What this result means

This is an equation-based estimate of the percentage of total body weight represented by body fat. Measurement methods can produce different results.

Result details

Main result20.6%

Inputs used

BMI24

Age35 years

Sex factor (male 1, female 0)1

Formula

Body fat % = 1.20 × BMI + 0.23 × age − 10.8 × sex − 5.4

Results update instantly as you change an input.

Introduction

What is the Body Fat Percentage?

The body fat percentage helps you estimate estimate body-fat percentage using common measurements. Enter the requested values, review the result, and use the visible formula to understand how your inputs affect the outcome.

MayeleCalc is designed for education and planning. The result is based only on the information you enter and should be checked before it is used for an important financial, medical, legal, or scientific decision.

How it works

Calculate in three clear steps

01

Enter your values

Use consistent units and realistic assumptions.

02

Review the result

The answer updates immediately as inputs change.

03

Check the formula

Read the method and verify the result in context.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about this calculator

Is the body fat percentage accurate?

It applies the formula displayed on this page to the values you provide. Accuracy depends on correct inputs, units, and assumptions.

Can I save or share my result?

You can copy the result from the calculator. For privacy, review any personal information before sharing.

Should I make an important decision from this result?

Use the result as an educational estimate. Consult an appropriate qualified professional when the decision has financial, medical, legal, or safety consequences.