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Your body fat percentage is the total weight of your body’s fat, divided by the persons total overall weight.  The body has essential body fat, and also storage body fat as well.  The essential body fat is what it sounds like.  It is necessary in order for your body to maintain all the required functions.  For women, this percentage is higher (compared to males) because of the childbearing and reproductive functions.  In women, essential body fat is about 10%.  Anything over 25% is generally considered to be obese.  The fat is stored in something known as adipose tissue which also serves to protect vital organs in the body cavity as well.  A widely known measurement of body fat is known as the BMI.

The body mass index provides a way to measure fat, in a single uniform reading.  One of the more popular devices to measure body fat is called the Omron Full Body Sensor.  This device measures 7 different metrics including BMI, body fat %, resting metabolism, weight, along with other measurements.

With a body composition monitor (bathroom scale) you can obtain readings for levels such as your visceral fat level, skeletal muscle percentage, resting metabolism, etc.  The Omron scale has multiple sensors.  There are two for your hands, along with 4 sensors for your feet.  It’s the only monitor that uses two additional sensors on the handheld device so that it can read your whole body.  There are various different types of  scales and they generally take anywhere from CR 2032 batteries up to 4 AA batteries. 

The higher end models allow you to store multiple body profiles so that multiple members of your family can use this and store previous readings which can be extremely helpful and useful. 

Another popular brand of body fat analyzers is Tanita.  This is a Japanese firm which creates precision body fat scales.  These are also very elegantly designed and blend wonderfully into modern décor.  This model also has an instant on sensor, so that you do not have to tap on the body fat scale analyzer in order to activate the device.  This device will weigh individuals up to 400 lbs.  This device can instantly give you readings for your body fat, muscle mass, bone, and hydration levels.  The device has a profile memory system which allows 8 different users to carry and store their measurements directly in the Tanita body scale.  The device will measure in increments of one tenth of a pound.  This device is definetly considered to be the swiss army of body fat analyzer scales.