Abdominal scans below show double layer for high %BF (29%) individuals compared to a single layer for low %BF (3%) elite athlete. These abdominal scans start near the belly button and extend to within a few inches of the hip bone. Body composition is calculated by measuring subcutaneous fat thickness at multiple sites. The number of sites depend on the formula and can range from an approximate single bicep measurement to as many as 9 sites. See Sites
Body Composition
Abdominal scans below show double layer for high %BF (29%) individuals compared to a single layer for low %BF (3%) elite athlete. These abdominal scans start near the belly button and extend to within a few inches of the hip bone....
