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Gynoid Fat Distribution: Hip & Thigh Fat Explained

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A body fat pattern where fat is stored mainly around the abdomen and upper body; also called apple-shaped and linked to higher metabolic risk.

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Gynoid Fat Distribution is part of our DEXA Body Scan add-on, starting from $120.

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Tanya ter Keurs
Clinically reviewed by  
Tanya ter Keurs
, NP · Last reviewed  
2026-08-05

This information is educational and does not replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Your results should be interpreted with a qualified healthcare professional in the context of your health history.