Tanita BC 543 Body Fat Monitor and Scale - Features Explained

Tanita Innerscan Body Fat Composition Monitor - Bone Mass


What is Bone Mass?

This feature indicates the amount of burn (bone mineral level, calcium or other minerals) in the body. Research has shown that exercise and the development of muscle tissue are related to stronger, healthier bones. While bone structure is unlikely to make noticeable changes in a short period, it is important that you develop and maintain healthy bones by having a balanced diet and plenty of exercise. People worried about bone disease should consult a physician. People who suffer from osteoporosis or low bone densities is due to advanced age, young age, pregnancy, hormonal treatment or other causes, may not get accurate estimations of their bone mass.

Below is the result of estimated by masses of persons aged 20 to 40, was said to have the largest amounts of bonuses by weight.(Source : Tanita Body Weight Science Institute)

Please use below charts as a guide to compare your bone mass reading.

Women: Average of estimated bone mass(lb)
Weight
Less than 110lb 110lb-165lb 165lb and up
4.3lb 5.3lb 6.5lb

Men: 
Average of estimated bone mass(lb)
Weight
Less than 143lb 143lb-209lb 209lb and up
5.9lb 7.3lb 8.1lb

"Estimated bone mass" is a value estimated statistically based on its correlation with the fat-free amount (tissues other than the fat). Estimated bone mass is not give a direct judgement on the hardness or stronger bones or the risks of bone fractures. If you have concerns over your bones, your recommended to consult a specialist position.

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