Is the taylor 5596W Body Fat and body water scale accurate?”
According to this customer review, it is very accurate Customer review: This scale is very accurate with weights. It consistently gives the same results as the much more expensive scale at my gym. The problem is the Body Fat tester. It is very inaccurate. I went into this knowing that these things are never right, but can still be used as an indicator of whether your gaining or losing body fat…. Not so with this scale. First, it says I have 26% body fat (or higher sometimes). I’m 6’4″, 185 and a basketball player in good shape. 26% is for obese people. It didn’t matter whether I put it in Athlete mode or not. This would have been acceptable if I disregarded the actual number and used it as a gauge (If I have 25% a week later I’m doing good), but it couldn’t be used like that either. I consistently jump from 20% to 30%, day to day. My routine is identical every day, wake up, drink a full glass of water, use the bathroom, wait 30 min, use the scale, didn’t matter. Your body fat shouldn