Which method of assessing body fat content is based on the principle that fat is a poor conductor of electricity and water while muscles are good conductors?

a. skinfold measurement
b. bioelectrical impedance analysis
c. magnetic resonance imaging
d. dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
e. whole-body air displacement


b

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