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18% vs 16% Body Fat — Male(DEXA Verified)

Side-by-side DEXA-verified examples at 18% and 16% on male physiques. Each column uses the same card as the body fat % pages.

18%

body fat · male

26

entries

18.018.9

range

  1. 18.2%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    M26 192cm 92kg; first DEXA 18.2 bf; front and back photos in post

    male · 18% page · feb 2026

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  2. 18.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    M22 5'10 212 lbs; body text: Dexa said 18

    male · 18% page · jun 2026

    open on reddit
  3. 18.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    Hologic report in image shows Total Body pct Fat 18.0; OP states picture taken day of the scan

    male · 18% page · aug 2025

    open on reddit
  4. 18.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    5'11 160 lbs; title Dexa scan says 18 bf (typo scam); sex clear from photo, age unstated but adult-presenting

    male · 18% page · nov 2018

    open on reddit
  5. 18.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    body text: Dexa scan put me at ~18 BF; value stated as approximate; age unstated but adult-presenting

    male · 18% page · jun 2023

    open on reddit
  6. 18.4%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    245 to 161 lbs; most recent DEXA this month came back at 18.4; May 2026 photo contemporaneous; adult male from photo, age unstated

    male · 18% page · may 2026

    open on reddit
  7. 18.2%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    6'1 216 to ~195 lbs; second photo is end of cut and DEXA read 18.2 at that point; adult male from photo, age unstated

    male · 18% page · may 2025

    open on reddit
  8. 18.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    body text: the Dexa has me around 18 here; value stated as approximate; adult male from photos; duplicate submission 1jy874f by same author same day deduped per R5

    male · 18% page · apr 2025

    open on reddit
  9. 18.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    186cm 114kg; body text: 18 estimate bfp (dexa); wording loose but attributed to DEXA; adult male from photo, age unstated

    male · 18% page · aug 2024

    open on reddit
  10. 18.8%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    Age 29 stated; 6ft 69kg; DEXA report image reads Total Body % Fat 18.8; shirtless mirror photo in same post

    male · 18% page · feb 2024

    open on reddit
  11. 18.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    Report Total Region %Fat reads 18.0 (28.2lb fat / 156.6lb) and overrides poster stated 18.8 which is the fat-distribution sub-total; report age 22.1; scan 2023-11-17 vs post 3 weeks later

    male · 18% page · dec 2023

    open on reddit
  12. 18.4%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    M46 5ft10; current DEXA 18.4% at 161 lb; photo panel labelled MAY 2026 161.4 lb

    male · 18% page · may 2026

    open on reddit
  13. 18.8%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    35M 225 to 170 lb; DEXA 18.8% with after photo; DEXA scan images linked

    male · 18% page · jul 2018

    open on reddit
  14. 18.8%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    same post starting stats "DEXA scan verified ... 18.77% bodyfat" at 232.8lb; before photo pairs with it

    male · 18% page · jul 2014

    open on reddit
  15. 18.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    progresspics M/44/6ft2 250->190lb; BodPod said 10%, DEXA scan "exactly 18% BF"; DEXA image last in album plus physique photos

    male · 18% page · aug 2016

    open on reddit
  16. 18.4%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    r/Fitness 9-month progress; DEXA table 30/04/2015 = 18.44%; before/after physique photos; scan table shown in post

    male · 18% page · may 2015

    open on reddit
  17. 18.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    same post; collage panel captioned "170lbs / 18% BF"; DEXA-sourced percentages

    male · 18% page · aug 2021

    open on reddit
  18. 18.5%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    leangains; 33yo 6ft4; "At 178 my DEXA was 18.5% BF. So I’m about 17% BF now"; photos at ~178-180lb; 18.5 rounds half-up to 19

    male · 18% page · mar 2017

    open on reddit
  19. 18.9%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    DEXA table in post: June 2026 18.9% at 155lb (Jan 2026 was 26.8%); current photos; age unstated

    male · 18% page · jun 2026

    open on reddit
  20. 18.7%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    same post; third DEXA two days before posting 18.7%; current photo

    male · 18% page · mar 2026

    open on reddit
  21. 18.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    38yo male 5ft7 189lb; currently 18% via DEXA; dated march-2023/current panels

    male · 18% page · may 2025

    open on reddit
  22. 18.9%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    Did a dexa scan sadly it shows 18.9pct, most of it in legs/thighs/butt; current shirtless front and back photos

    male · 18% page · jun 2024

    open on reddit
  23. 18.3%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    Live Lean DXA report posted by OP in his own comment: Sex Male, age 36.9, 18.3pct at 154.0lb measured 03/27/2026; post photos are from 08/03/2026 at 153lb, 19 days apart; value comes from an OP comment not the post body

    male · 18% page · mar 2026

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  24. 18.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    LeanGains cut; starting stats age 34.5, 5ft10, 178lb, DEXA 18% BF, fat mass 31.8lb, with starting photo; second scan from same post recorded separately

    male · 18% page · feb 2017

    open on reddit
  25. 18.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    47M 5ft10 187 lb, r/Physiquecritique; states he has been doing periodic DEXA scans since December and that they show body fat from 25 percent down to 18 percent, with a gallery of seven contemporaneous shirtless physique photos in shorts, relaxed and flexed, SFW, verified loading 2026-08-11; the exact date of the most recent scan is not given so contemporaneity is inferred from the post, hence needs_review

    male · 18% page · jun 2025

    open on reddit
  26. 18.4%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    M38 stated; before/after composite, right pic taken at 2nd DEXA 18.4% (217 lb); first scan 33.2% out of male range so not recorded

    male · 18% page · mar 2024

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16%

body fat · male

35

entries

16.016.9

range

  1. 16.2%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    Lost 100lb; states via dexa I am 16.2 bf; age unstated but adult-presenting

    male · 16% page · jun 2026

    open on reddit
  2. 16.4%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    GE Prodigy report shown: Tissue pctFat 16.4 measured 01/21/2023, sex male, age 23.2, 184.6lb; post text says around 16.5 so report value recorded

    male · 16% page · jan 2023

    open on reddit
  3. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    States age 20, 5ft9 141lb, dexa scan showing 16 bf; sex not stated but unambiguous from photo

    male · 16% page · apr 2026

    open on reddit
  4. 16.7%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    180 to 132lb; DEXA earlier that month gave 16.7; first photo labelled Now; age unstated but adult-presenting; post also discusses disordered eating

    male · 16% page · jun 2026

    open on reddit
  5. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    117kg/260lb; serial DEXA scans, first time below 18; age unstated but adult-presenting

    male · 16% page · nov 2025

    open on reddit
  6. 16.5%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    M29 5ft8 185lb; DEXA says 16.5; 16.5 rounds half-up to bucket 17

    male · 16% page · may 2025

    open on reddit
  7. 16.5%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    28m 6ft4 206lb; right photo is current at 16.5 DEXA (rounds half-up to 17); the earlier 17.4 scan is e_0072

    male · 16% page · apr 2024

    open on reddit
  8. 16.4%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    M/33/6ft, 205+ to 165lb; poster states the above picture is at 16.4 body fat per DEXA

    male · 16% page · jun 2024

    open on reddit
  9. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    M28; around 195lb at 16 body fat based on a recent DEXA scan

    male · 16% page · mar 2025

    open on reddit
  10. 16.7%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    BodySpec report shown: Total Body Fat 16.7 measured 6/24/2024 at 203.8lb; title rounds to 17; age unstated but adult-presenting

    male · 16% page · jun 2024

    open on reddit
  11. 16.9%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    First DEXA that weekend; report image shows NHANES-modified bodyfat 16.91; poster disputes it and quotes a 12.26 conversion; age unstated but adult-presenting

    male · 16% page · may 2026

    open on reddit
  12. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    BodySpec DEXA report pages shown, sex male, measured 6/14/2026, total 16; before/after physique photos; age unstated but adult-presenting

    male · 16% page · jun 2026

    open on reddit
  13. 16.6%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    DEXA the day of the post gave 16.6, down from 22.2 in July 2025; both dated photos included; age unstated but adult-presenting

    male · 16% page · sep 2025

    open on reddit
  14. 16.8%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    report image shows Total body pct Fat 16.8 at 97.2 kg; OP text loosely says 18 so report value used per ruling; two shirtless physique photos, adult male; incidental find outside this session five buckets

    male · 16% page · jan 2026

    open on reddit
  15. 16.1%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    Age 25 stated, 193cm; DEXA Dec 15 2025 gave 16.1 at 73kg, post 4 days later at ~72.5-73kg; incidental out-of-bucket find

    male · 16% page · dec 2025

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  16. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    decided to do a DEXA scan and result was 16 BF, lower than the 22-23 he expected; torso photo; sex inferred from photo, age unstated; incidental find outside this session buckets

    male · 16% page · may 2026

    open on reddit
  17. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    Title states dexa says 16% bf; physique photos load; age unstated

    male · 16% page · jan 2024

    open on reddit
  18. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    same post before photo; DEXA 16% at start; scan date not given

    male · 16% page · aug 2025

    open on reddit
  19. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    progresspics M/28/5ft7 167->140lb; "Dexa scan 16% body fat 140lbs"; physique photos; crosspost 4a4hxj deduped

    male · 16% page · mar 2016

    open on reddit
  20. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    r/Fitness first DEXA scan revealing muscle imbalances; "I have 16% bf"; shirtless physique photos

    male · 16% page · apr 2016

    open on reddit
  21. 16.6%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    progresspics M/47/6ft 381->211lb; title "Current body fat 16.6% per Friday’s DEXA scan"; before/after physique photos

    male · 16% page · jan 2024

    open on reddit
  22. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    leangains 1-year DEXA on 9/25/14 = 16% body fat (poster suspects scan error); physique photos; post 2014-10-03

    male · 16% page · oct 2014

    open on reddit
  23. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    215lbs, recent DEXA 16% bf; TRT journey; age unstated

    male · 16% page · mar 2025

    open on reddit
  24. 16.4%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    loseit 35M 5ft10 147lb; "I got a DEXA scan yesterday... 16.4 percent" (Tanita/Navy said 11%); physique photo linked; row restored after accidental overwrite this session

    male · 16% page · aug 2022

    open on reddit
  25. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    85kg after losing 40kg; DEXA 16% BF, mostly abdominal; age unstated

    male · 16% page · may 2026

    open on reddit
  26. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    160cm male 80kg to 55kg over 8 months; 16% bf (dexa); age unstated

    male · 16% page · jul 2026

    open on reddit
  27. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    M43 140kg down to 96kg; DEXA says 16 (poster contrasts with bioimpedance 13-18); current torso photo

    male · 16% page · jul 2026

    open on reddit
  28. 16.1%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    DEXA vs InBody 770 comparison same day; DEXA told me I was at 16.1pct BF; torso photos

    male · 16% page · may 2026

    open on reddit
  29. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    same post current side: Current stats 200lbs at 16pct bf (dexa scan); three current lean shirtless photos

    male · 16% page · dec 2024

    open on reddit
  30. 16.6%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    M35 6ft1 187lb; title says just had DEXA scan; OP comment: It was 16.6%; two shirtless torso photos

    male · 16% page · oct 2022

    open on reddit
  31. 16.1%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    26yo male 5ft5 135lb, DEXA 16.1% BF taken about a month before the post; underwear progress photos included; scan-to-photo gap about one month

    male · 16% page · aug 2016

    open on reddit
  32. 16.5%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    M/29 5ft8 185lb per title; DEXA stated 16.5%, rounds half-up to bucket 17; reddit gallery has front and back physique photos in shorts, face covered, verified loading 2026-08-08

    male · 16% page · may 2025

    open on reddit
  33. 16.0%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED

    M28 5ft7 140lb, r/gainit; body text states had a dexa scan which puts me at 16 percent body fat at 140lbs, taken at the end of the cut the post is about; key stats line gives 5ft7 / M / 28 so sex and adult age both explicit; two i.imgur.com photos (vrXxNUs, STbE3NJ) are shirtless standing torso shots dated March 12 2016, SFW, verified loading 2026-08-10

    male · 16% page · mar 2016

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  34. 16.7%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    BodySpec DXA report shown: Sex Male, measured 2018-07-14, total body fat 16.7%; separate imgur album has shirtless mirror photos dated same day; both albums live

    male · 16% page · jul 2018

    open on reddit
  35. 16.9%

    body fat · dexa

    DEXA VERIFIED · SCAN IN POST

    DexaFit report image: Gender Male 241.6 lb Total 16.9%; shirtless physique photo in same log post; age 51 per report page in post 272 same thread

    male · 16% page · jan 2021

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