Body Fat & Composition

About Body Composition Monitors

Body composition monitors, sometimes also called body fat monitors or body fat scales, are used by people who are serious about improving their overall health and fitness. A body composition monitor gives you feedback across a wide range of key indicators such as body fat percentage, muscle mass, body water percentage and visceral fat ratings. Body fat monitors and scales help you manage your body fat loss rather than weight loss as the two may well be different.

At Scalesexpress we are also authorised resellers of Tanita professional and medically approved body composition monitors. These products are used by professionals in gyms, leisure clubs and hospitals to produce very detailed segmental body composition reports for their clients and patients.

Tanita body composition monitors are the acknowledged industry leaders in the field and their innovative BIA technology (Bio-electrical Impedance Analysis) has led the way in accurate and affordable body composition analysis. A range of technologies and software allow unparalleled connectivity with Garmin sportswatches and allow users to monitor their progress using software on their PC's. many Tanita body fat monitors connect wirelessly to both Garmin sports watches and a PC using a Tanita ANT stick.

A good body fat monitor helps you understand how your fitness and dieting plans are impacting your body and in particular your fat, water and muscle composition. Using a body fat monitor ensures that the gains you make are safe, healthy and permanent. All of these factors are essential to your long term health. Using a body fat monitor helps monitor changes that you might not be able to see. This is crucial to maintaining motivation and ensuring that you are following the right plan or program.

At Scalesexpress we mainly use and recommend Tanita body composition monitors and body fat monitors as they are both the industry standard and leaders. We also have considerable expertise with Tanita technology and the Tanita body composition monitors range. This means that we are perfectly placed to give the best advice, ensuring that you get the product that best matches your goals. It also means that we are on hand to sort out any user and after sale issues that may occur with your body composition monitor.