CALIPER SITES

Images to help you learn how to use a Fat Caliper with our calculator

Chest:

Diagonal fold, one third of the way between upper armpit and nipple

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Midaxillary:

Horizontal fold, directly below armpit

male_armpitfemale_midaxillary

Bicep:

Vertical fold, halfway between shoulder and elbow, directly on bicep

male_bicepfemale_bicep

Abdominal:

Vertical fold, one inch to the right of navel

male_abdominalfemale_abdominal

Suprailiac:

Diagonal fold, directly above iliac crest

male_suprailiacfemale_suprailiac

Thigh:

Vertical fold, midway between knee cap and top of thigh

male_thighfemale_thigh

Calf:

Vertical fold, inside of leg on largest part of calf

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Subscapular:

Diagonal fold, directly below shoulder blade

male_subscapularfemale_subscapular

Tricep:

Vertical fold, midway between elbow and shoulder

male_tricepfemale_tricep

Lower Back:

Horizontal fold, directly over the kidneys, and 2 inches to the right of spine

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TAPE MEASURE SITES (Navy Method)

Images to help you learn how to use a Tape Measure with our calculator

Abdomen:

Circumference at the navel

male_abdomenfemale_waist

Neck:

Circumference of relaxed neck, with tape measure slightly down in front.

male_neckfemale_neck

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