How to use the body adiposity index calculator
Estimate body fat percentage from hip circumference and height only. Enter hip circumference, height in the fields above; the body adiposity index is computed instantly and plotted on the chart so you can see how the answer changes.
Common searches this calculator answers include “body adiposity index”, “BAI body fat”, “body fat from hip measurement”, “calculate body adiposity index”, “find body adiposity index”.
Formula
Variables
- hip — Hip circumference (cm)
- ht — Height (m)
Worked example
With hip circumference = 95 cm, height = 1.7 m, the calculator gives body adiposity index ≈ 24.85981 %.
Frequently asked questions
What is the body adiposity index calculator used for?
Estimate body fat percentage from hip circumference and height only. It helps with questions such as “body adiposity index”, “BAI body fat”, “body fat from hip measurement”.
What is the formula for the body adiposity index calculation?
Body adiposity index (%) = hip / (ht^1.5)-18. Here hip is hip circumference (cm), ht is height (m).
What inputs do I need for the body adiposity index calculator?
You need hip circumference in cm, height in m. Each field is pre-filled with a typical example so you can see how the result responds as you edit the numbers.
How do I use the body adiposity index calculator?
Type values into the input fields. Results and the chart update instantly. Use Reset to restore the example values, Copy results to paste them elsewhere, or Share to copy a link that preserves your inputs.
Is the body adiposity index result exact?
Calculations use standard formulas and double-precision arithmetic, then display about seven significant figures. Real-world measurements carry uncertainty, so treat results as estimates unless your inputs are exact.