Skinfold Body Fat Caliper Buyers Guide
We handle all major brands and most at discount prices. While the calipers vary considerably in appearance, size, materials, price, etc., most will produce reasonably accurate results if used properly.
One of the major differences between the calipers is the jaw area and spring tension, however, all have a jaw pressure of approximately 10 gm./sq.mm. Of greater importance than any differences in
calipers is the technique used in measuring skinfolds. It is very important that the proper procedures be used. The 22 page book: "How To Measure Your % Bodyfat" describes the procedures in detail with
illustrations.
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