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What nutrient makes up 55 to 60 percent of the human body?

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Answer: Water

The ideal percentage for adult women ranges between 45 and 60%, while for adult men between 50 and 65% of the total body. This makes the adult human body to average around 55-60% water. Athletes are recommended to have 5% more body water than the average adult human body range.

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