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Yes, men average 42% while women average about 36%

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Muscle mass is important in maintaining a healthy body. Depending on age and physical activity level, the average muscle mass percentage lies between 38% and 54% for men and between 28% and 39% for women.


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A healthy muscle mass percentage is 28 percent, which is the average. Some may have 36 percent or more, and that is fine too. The more muscle mass you have, the higher the number will be.


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Is 30 pounds seriously over weight for a female that 5ft 6in and weights 160?

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