Fraction of mass that is water in standard adult person
| Range | 50-60 % |
|---|---|
| Organism | Human Homo sapiens |
| Reference | John Harte, Consider a Spherical Cow: A Course in Environmental Problem Solving, Berkeley. 1988. University Science Books |
| Primary Source | Adapted from international comission on Radiological Protection (1975) Table - Table link - link |
| Comments | Low value (50%) for woman. High value (60%) for man. |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 103494 |