How Much Water Does Adipose Tissue Contain?
How Much Water Does Adipose Tissue Contain? Adipocytes typically contain a large lipid droplet, occupying >90% of the cell volume. Fat and water contents in adipose tissue are variable, ∼60-94% and ∼6-36%, respectively (Thomas, 1962). How much water is in a fat cell? Intracellular water, expressed as picoliters per fat cell, varied from 1.5-2 in