Lean Body Mass Calculator

Estimate lean body mass using multiple research-based formulas.

Three formulas
LBM in kg + lb
Quick comparison
Lean body mass
Compare three common LBM formulas.
cm
kg
Boer60.9kg
James62.1kg
Hume57.1kg

Why lean mass matters

Lean body mass reflects the weight of everything in the body except fat. It can guide protein targets and training goals.

Assumptions

Boer, James, and Hume formulas estimate lean mass from height and weight and assume adult body proportions.

Formula differences

Different formulas estimate lean mass from height and weight. Compare them to see a realistic range.