Apparently the bones account for about 12% of body weight in females and about 15% in males in a normal sized frame.
7 percent of your body mass is blood
True
The elements oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, and nitrogen a comfortable 95% your body weight.
true
Over half the body is made up of water (H2O).
body weight
No, proteins do not make up 90 percent of your body weight. Water makes up 90 percent of your body weight.
an elephant has less percent of body weight because it distributes the weight more evenly resulting in a smaller amount of body weight <^>
In percent? 14.25/ weight of body *100.
AnswersOn average, 60 percent of your body weight
It varies per individual. Almost always anorexics will have a noticeably less percent of body fat or weight from body fat that a "normal" or "average" weight person.
92%
it depends
The human body is 61.8 percent water by weight. Protein accounts for 16.6 percent; fat, 14.9 percent; and nitrogen, 3.3 percent of human body weight. Other elements constitute smaller percentages of body weight.Source: Rovin, Jeff. Laws of Order, p. 108.
Google [ leg weight percent ] gives me a page on netwellness.org, which says each leg is 10 percent. But it also gives a previous answer here on WikiAnswers of 14 percent, which agrees with an answer of 15.7% on Ask an Anatomist.
about 40 percent
water