The tank weighs you and your body fat is calculated based on estimated body density. Here at body fat test we are dedicated to helping you recognize and reach your goals. You get into a large tank of water and submerge yourself fully expelling all the air from your lungs. The bod pod taps into adp technology air displacement plethysmography if you want to get fancy which uses air displacement to measure body volume and calculates lean and fat mass. Fitnesswave is the leader in hydrostatic body fat testing with our mobile wellness labs and stationary tank systems. You can measure your body fat by methods other than the water displacement method.
Skin calipers provide an easy means of measuring body fat. Hydrostatic underwater weighing or hydrostatic testing is a method of determining body composition body fat to lean mass. The body mass index calculations. It measures a persons total body density using archimedes principle of displacement. We also do dexa bone density scans. 1 hydrostatic underwater weighing has been considered the gold standard for body composition assessment.
A dunk tank estimates body fat through water volume displacement. We are here to measure your success. Other techniques include skin calipers. Body fat test mobile hydrostatic body fat testing. And dual x ray absorptiometry. Theres no need to be a member to sign up simply call the locations when the number.