Educational calculator

HOMA-IR calculator

Estimate HOMA-IR from fasting glucose and fasting insulin using the standard formula: (fasting glucose * fasting insulin) / 405. This page explains the result in plain language without diagnosing a condition.

Enter fasting labs

mg/dL
1.88
Typical range for many adults

Use this as a conversation starter with your clinician, not as a diagnosis.

How to use it

Use fasting glucose and fasting insulin from the same morning blood draw after your clinician's recommended fasting period.

Result context

HOMA-IR can vary by lab method, age, body composition, medication, pregnancy and existing metabolic conditions.

Medical disclaimer

This calculator is for education only. It does not diagnose, treat or replace advice from a licensed healthcare professional.

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