"Desirable" Percentage Body Fat Content for Women and Men

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This chart indicates typical body fat contents for various body types, female and male:
Body Type	Female	Male
Athlete	<17%	<10%
Lean	17-22%	10-15%
Normal	22-25%	15-18%
Above Average	25-29%	18-20%
Overfat	29-35%	20-25%
Obese	35+%	25+%

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