How Accurate Are These Electronic Scales That Measure Body Fat?

December 24, 2009 by  
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How does the technology work? When I was in the military we tape soldiers to check their body fat. There were measurements and some formula’s involved. I don’t understand how these $50 machines can accurately determine body fat. Are they a Hoax?

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One Response to “How Accurate Are These Electronic Scales That Measure Body Fat?”
  1. john z says:

    no, not a hoax. usually between 1-3 percent off.

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