Body Types: Are You an Ectomorph, Mesomorph, or Endomorph?

around the wrist of your other hand, using your thumb and middle finger.

Notice how the fingers meet:

Ectomorph: The fingers are said to overlap or cross easily.

 

Mesomorph: The fingertips are said to touch without significant overlap or a noticeable gap.

Endomorph: The fingertips are said to remain apart and cannot easily touch.

This test should be viewed as a simple informal exercise rather than a scientifically validated method of determining body type or predicting how your body responds to food and exercise.

 

Characteristics Traditionally Associated With Each Body

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