HEALTH & FITNESS

Lean Body Mass Calculator

Lean Body Mass: Adult educational estimate, not a diagnosis or individualized treatment.

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Lean Body Mass Calculator for United States

US · 12,345.67US customary measurementsRoad distance: miles

United States display preferences. Review the stated population, method and limitations; these are estimates, not a medical diagnosis.

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Your details

Enter height (in). The calculation converts these units internally.
Enter weight (lb). The calculation converts these units internally.

Estimated lean body mass (lb)

123.492

United States · calculated from your inputs

Estimated fat mass (lb)30.832
Implied body fat19.98%
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How this result was calculated

  1. Use the selected anthropometric prediction, or lean mass=weight×(1−measured body-fat fraction).
  2. Country setup: United States. Displayed measurements are converted to the formula's base units internally.

Assumption: Adult educational estimate, not a diagnosis or individualized treatment. Not intended for children or pregnancy. Boer, James and Hume are population estimates; extreme body proportions can give implausible predictions. Measured-fat mode uses your own assessment. United States display preferences. Review the stated population, method and limitations; these are estimates, not a medical diagnosis.

Calculation version 1.0.0 · Support state: generic

Formula and method

Use the selected anthropometric prediction, or lean mass=weight×(1−measured body-fat fraction).

This calculation uses the values you enter. It runs in your browser and does not request a location or account.

Worked example

Measured body fat 20% at 70 kg gives 56 kg lean mass.

Questions people ask

Which method does this tool use?

Use the selected anthropometric prediction, or lean mass=weight×(1−measured body-fat fraction).

What should I check before using the result?

Adult educational estimate, not a diagnosis or individualized treatment. Not intended for children or pregnancy. Boer, James and Hume are population estimates; extreme body proportions can give implausible predictions. Measured-fat mode uses your own assessment.