Contenido de grasa por sumatoria de 4 pliegues

(Bíceps, tríceps, subescapular, suprailíaco)

Pliegues VARONES (Edad)

cutáneos 17-29 30-39 40-49 50+
15 4.8 - - -
20 8.1 12.2 12.2 12.6
25 10.5 14.2 15.0 15.6
30 12.9 16.2 17.7 18.6
35 14.7 17.7 19.6 20.8
40 16.4 19.2 21.4 22.9
45 17.7 20.4 23.0 24.7
50 19.0 21.5 24.6 26.5
55 20.1 22.5 25.9 27.9
60 21.2 23.5 27.1 29.2
65 22.2 24.3 28.2 30.4
70 23.1 25.1 29.3 31.6
75 24.0 25.9 30.3 32.7
80 24.8 26.6 31.2 33.0
85 25.5 27.2 32.1 34.8
90 26.2 27.8 33.0 35.8
95 26.9 28.4 33.7 36.6
100 27.6 29.0 34.4 37.4
Durnin, J. and Womersley J., Br. J. Nutr. 1974; 32:77-97
 Contenido de grasa por sumatoria de 4 pliegues
(Bíceps, tríceps, subescapular, suprailíaco)
Pliegues MUJERES (Edad)
cutáneos 17-29 30-39 40-49 50+
15 10.5 - - -
20 14.1 17.0 19.8 21.4
25 16.8 19.4 22.2 24.0
30 19.5 21.8 24.5 26.6
35 21.5 23.7 26.4 28.5
40 23.4 25.5 28.2 30.3
45 25.0 26.9 29.6 31.9
50 26.5 28.2 31.0 33.4
55 27.8 29.4 32.1 34.6
60 29.1 30.6 33.2 35.7
65 30.2 31.6 34.1 36.7
70 31.2 32.5 35.0 37.7
75 32.2 34.3 35.9 38.7
80 33.1 34.4 36.7 39.6
85 34.0 35.1 37.5 40.4
90 34.8 35.8 38.3 41.2
95 35.6 36.5 39.0 41.9
100 36.4 37.2 39.7 42.6
Durnin, J. and Womersley J., Br. J. Nutr. 1974; 32:77-97