Products - Weight Management / Model HBF-356   Body Fat Analyzer - Model HBF-356 Features Visceral fat analysis and body fat percentage assessment Measures body fat percentage, body weight Calculates Body Mass Index (BMI) Indicates the Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) Memory for 4 sets of user data   What you should know Importance of measuring visceral fat Visceral fat usually accumulates around the abdomen or lower part of the body. People with high visceral fat content are to be at higher risk of developing lifestyle related illnesses such as diabetes, high blood cholesterol, etc. It is thus important to include visceral fat analysis in your routine health check and management.     Four Point Measurement for accurate body fat analysis OMRON Karada Scan uses a new 4-point measurement technology that enables accurate fat analysis of the whole body and even fat around the internal organs (visceral fat) compared to conventional impedence method, which measures body fat from 2 points (hands or feet). The latter measurement method is affected by factors such as variation in body shape, fat under the skin and swellings of the feet. An accurate assessment of visceral fat is useful in the routine health management plan. Body fat % assessment