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Adult Adults age 18 and older with inactive to moderately active lifestyles.
Child Children (7-17) with inactive to moderately active lifestyles.
Athlete Tanita’s “athlete” is involved in intense physical activity of approx. 10 hrs per week and has a resting heart rate of approx. 60 beats-per-minute or less. People involved in a “Lifetime of Fitness” and are very fit, but not currently active 10 hrs per week, are also considered “athletes.”
Not intended for professional athletes or bodybuilders.
Multiple
Program
Memory
Personal data storage is available on many models. We recommend enough memory for each regular user.
Percentage
Increments
Increments at which body fat percentage is displayed.
Percentage Increments Increments at which body fat percentage is displayed.
Weight-Only
Button
Allows users to monitor weight alone, without receiving a body fat reading.
Healthy
Range
Indicator
Indicator bar shows where body fat % fits into the healthy body fat range.*
* Adapted from Gallagher, et.al. AJCN vol. 72, Sept. 2000.
Weight Recall Displays current and previous weight readings.
Body Fat
Percentage
Recall
Displays current and previous body fat readings.
Extra
Large
Display
Clear, easy-to-see display shows both weight and body fat % at the same time.
Graph Feature Digital graph shows how body composition changes over time.
Daily Caloric
Intake
Estimates how many calories can be consumed within the next 24 hrs to maintain current weight.
Weight Allows users to monitor weight alone, without receiving a body fat reading.
Body Fat% Displays the amount of body fat
in proportion to your body weight.
Body Water % Calculates user's body water %.
Muscle Mass Displays the weight of muscle in your body.
Physique Rating Allows you to check your status as you become more active. As you reduce the amount of body fat, your physique rating will also change accordingly.
Metabolic Age This feature compares your BMR to the average age associated with that level of metabolism.
BMR Displays the Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) is the daily minimum level of energy or calories your body requires when resting.
Bone Mass This feature indicates the weight of bone (bone mineral level, including calcium or other minerals) in the body.*
Visceral Fat Displays the amount Visceral fat is the fat in the abdominal cavity (stomach), surrounding the vital organs.

* Tanita’s Innerscan Monitors do not directly measure bone density.
Please consult a physician if you are concerned about osteoporosis.