| Description | Women | Men |
| Essential fat | 10% to13% | 2% to 5% |
| Athletes | 14% to 20% | 3% to 13% |
| Fitness | 21% to 24% | 14% to 17% |
| Average | 25% to 31% | 18% to 24% |
| Obese | over 32% | over 25% |