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InBody 380 Body Composition Analysis in Greater Noida

The weighing scale tells you one number. The InBody 380 tells you what that number is made of — muscle, fat, visceral fat and water. At Nirvana Clinic, every medically supervised weight loss and diabetes review can include an in-clinic InBody 380 scan, so your treatment decisions are based on data, not guesswork.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Manuj Sondhi, MRCP (UK), MD, DNB — Consultant Physician & Diabetologist, Nirvana Clinic, Greater Noida · Last updated: 15 July 2026

Why Composition, Not Just Weight

The Weighing Scale Can Mislead You — Body Composition Doesn't

Two people can have exactly the same weight and BMI — and completely different health. One may carry healthy muscle; the other may carry high visceral fat, the fat wrapped around internal organs that drives insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease.

BMI cannot tell these two people apart. A body composition analysis can. The InBody 380 at Nirvana Clinic separates your weight into skeletal muscle mass, body fat mass, body water and visceral fat level — and shows how each one changes visit by visit.

Why this matters during weight loss: if the scale drops 5 kg, that could be 5 kg of fat — or 3 kg of fat and 2 kg of muscle. Losing muscle slows your metabolism, weakens you, and makes weight regain more likely. Composition tracking is how a doctor makes sure your weight loss is the healthy kind.
What It Measures

What the InBody 380 Scan Shows — In About 60 Seconds

A single barefoot scan on the InBody 380 platform produces a full-page result sheet covering:

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Skeletal Muscle Mass
How much muscle you have — and whether it is being protected during weight loss.
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Body Fat Mass & Percentage
Actual fat weight and fat percentage — the number that should be falling.
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Visceral Fat Level
Fat around the internal organs — closely linked to diabetes and fatty liver.
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Segmental Analysis
Muscle and fat balance in each arm, each leg and the trunk separately.
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Total Body Water
Helps separate true fat changes from simple water fluctuation.
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Basal Metabolic Rate
The calories your body burns at rest — used to personalise your diet plan.
GLP-1 & Muscle Protection

On Mounjaro, Wegovy or Ozempic? This Is How We Protect Your Muscle

The most common worry patients bring to us about GLP-1 medicines like Mounjaro, Wegovy and Ozempic is muscle loss — the concern behind headlines about sarcopenia and "Ozempic face".

The concern is legitimate: with rapid weight loss, a portion of the weight lost can come from lean mass if protein intake and strength activity are not managed. The answer is not to avoid treatment — it is to measure and manage.

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How InBody tracking works inside your GLP-1 program
You are scanned at baseline before starting treatment, then routinely — typically twice a month or monthly, depending on your plan. At each routine review, Dr. Manuj Sondhi compares your muscle mass and fat mass trends. If fat is falling and muscle is holding — the plan is working. If muscle starts to drop, your protein target, activity plan or dose schedule is adjusted before it becomes a problem. This is the difference between being prescribed a GLP-1 and being supervised on one.

If your weight has stopped moving on treatment, composition often tells a different story — fat still falling while muscle or water rises. Read more: GLP-1 weight loss plateau — what it really means.

Diabetes & Fatty Liver

Visceral Fat: The Number That Matters for Diabetes & Fatty Liver

Visceral fat is metabolically active — it releases inflammatory signals and fatty acids that worsen insulin resistance. That is why visceral fat level, not total body weight, is one of the most useful markers to track in diabetes remission programs, prediabetes reversal and fatty liver treatment.

At Nirvana Clinic, patients in these programs can see their visceral fat level trend downward scan by scan — an objective, motivating record of metabolic improvement that a weighing scale simply cannot show. Combined with blood work (HbA1c, lipids, liver enzymes), it gives Dr. Manuj a much fuller picture for treatment decisions.

The Process

What Happens During Your InBody Scan

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Quick preparation
Remove shoes and socks. For consistent tracking we scan at a similar time of day, ideally before a heavy meal. No fasting, needles or injections required.
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60-second scan
Stand on the platform and hold the hand electrodes. The InBody 380 sends an imperceptible low-level signal through the body to measure composition.
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Printed result sheet
You receive a full result sheet — muscle mass, fat mass, visceral fat level, segmental analysis, body water and BMR.
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Doctor review
Dr. Manuj Sondhi explains the findings, compares them with your previous scans, and adjusts your diet, activity or medication plan accordingly.
Who It Helps

Who Should Get a Body Composition Scan?

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Patients on GLP-1 therapy
To confirm weight loss is coming from fat, not muscle, at routine monthly reviews.
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Type 2 diabetes & prediabetes
To track visceral fat during remission and lifestyle programs.
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Fatty liver patients
To monitor the visceral fat that drives liver fat between reviews.
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PCOS-related weight gain
To measure real change when the scale is slow to move.
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"Stuck" weight plateaus
To check whether fat is still falling even when weight is not.
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Anyone starting weight loss
A baseline scan makes every future scan meaningful.
Safety

Is the InBody Scan Safe?

Safe, Painless, Radiation-Free
The InBody 380 uses bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) — a low-level electrical signal you cannot feel. Honest points you should know:
No radiation, no needles, no discomfort. The scan takes about 60 seconds.
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Not performed on people with pacemakers or other implanted electrical devices, and generally avoided during pregnancy.
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Readings can vary slightly with hydration, meals and recent exercise — so we standardise scan conditions for reliable trend tracking.
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It is an assessment and monitoring tool, not a diagnostic test — results are always interpreted by the doctor alongside your clinical picture and blood work.
Included In Your Care

InBody Scan — Included in Weight Loss Consultations at Nirvana Clinic

The InBody 380 scan is included in the medical weight loss consultation and weight loss packages at Nirvana Clinic. Follow-up scans are part of ongoing supervised programs, so your progress is measured at every stage — baseline, during treatment, and at maintenance.

Dr. Manuj Sondhi
MRCP (UK), MD, DNB — Consultant Physician & Diabetologist
Dr. Manuj Sondhi holds an internationally recognised postgraduate qualification from the Royal College of Physicians UK, with additional training in clinical endocrinology and diabetes. He leads medically supervised weight loss, GLP-1 therapy and diabetes care at Nirvana Clinic, Greater Noida, and is a Visiting Consultant at Fortis Hospital, Greater Noida. Rated 5.0★ across 350+ Google reviews. View full profile →
FAQs

InBody Body Composition Analysis — Frequently Asked Questions

What does the InBody 380 body composition scan measure?
The InBody 380 measures skeletal muscle mass, body fat mass, body fat percentage, visceral fat level, segmental lean analysis (arms, legs and trunk), total body water, and basal metabolic rate (BMR). The scan takes about 60 seconds and the results are reviewed with you by Dr. Manuj Sondhi during your consultation.
How is body composition analysis different from BMI?
BMI only compares weight to height and cannot tell fat from muscle. Body composition analysis shows how much of your weight is muscle, fat and water, and where fat is stored. Two people with the same BMI can have very different health risks depending on their muscle mass and visceral fat level.
Is the InBody scan safe? Does it use radiation?
The scan uses no radiation and no needles. It passes a very low-level electrical signal through the body (bioelectrical impedance analysis), which you cannot feel. As a precaution, it is not performed on people with pacemakers or other implanted electrical devices, and it is generally avoided during pregnancy.
How often is the InBody scan repeated during GLP-1 weight loss treatment?
Most patients on medically supervised GLP-1 therapy at Nirvana Clinic are scanned at baseline and then routinely, typically twice a month or monthly, depending on your treatment plan. This helps Dr. Manuj Sondhi confirm that weight loss is coming mainly from fat, and adjust protein intake, activity or medication if muscle mass starts to fall.
Is the InBody scan included in the weight loss consultation at Nirvana Clinic?
Yes. The InBody 380 scan is included in the medical weight loss consultation and weight loss packages at Nirvana Clinic, Greater Noida. You receive a printed result sheet and the findings are explained to you during the consultation.
How accurate is the InBody 380?
The InBody 380 is a medical-grade, multi-frequency bioelectrical impedance analyser of the same class used in hospitals and research settings. Like all BIA devices, readings can vary slightly with hydration, recent meals and exercise. For consistent tracking, we scan at a similar time of day, ideally before a heavy meal.
Can body composition tracking help with diabetes and fatty liver care?
Yes. Visceral fat, the fat stored around the internal organs, is closely linked to insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease. Tracking visceral fat level and muscle mass over time gives an objective picture of metabolic improvement, even when the weighing scale changes slowly.
How do I book an InBody body composition scan in Greater Noida?
Call or WhatsApp Dr. Manuj Sondhi at +91 88002 62767. Nirvana Clinic, Shop GF-93, Sun Twilight Mall, Opp. Delta 1 Metro Station, Greater Noida 201308. Open Mon to Sat, 9AM to 8PM. The scan is done in-clinic and takes about 60 seconds.

Medical Disclaimer

This page is for general information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Body composition analysis is an assessment and monitoring tool; it does not by itself diagnose any medical condition. Individual results and suitability vary — please consult Dr. Manuj Sondhi or a qualified physician for advice specific to your health. GLP-1 medicines are prescription-only and require medical evaluation and monitoring.

Start With Data, Not Guesswork

Book a medically supervised weight loss or diabetes consultation — with an InBody 380 body composition scan included.
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