New York Jets become the 16th NFL team to utilize a BOD POD
The NFL’s New York Jets have purchased a BOD POD® Gold Standard Body Composition Tracking System from Life Measurement, Inc. The Jets become the 16th NFL franchise to incorporate the BOD POD® device to measure players’ body composition and metabolism.
NEW YORK (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 3, 2008
The NFL’s New York Jets have purchased a BOD POD® Gold Standard Body Composition Tracking System from Life Measurement, Inc. The Jets become the 16th NFL franchise to incorporate the BOD POD® device to measure players’ body composition and metabolism.
Born from university research, the BOD POD® has become the practical gold standard for fast, accurate, and safe body composition analysis in the elite athletic community. NFL, collegiate, MLB, Olympic, and premier athletic programs are utilizing the BOD POD to:
- Accurately assess lean body mass and fat mass of players
- Track the effectiveness of nutrition, rehabilitation, and training programs;
- Develop individual, sport, and/or position-specific body composition goals and ranges;
- Assess caloric requirements through Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) and Total Energy Expenditure (TEE) analysis;
- Provide athletes with additional motivation and knowledge on body health;
- Accommodate a wide range of subjects (size, race, and gender).