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BMI calculator

 

BMI measures your weight relative to your height and is an indicator of total body fat. The amount of body fat is, in turn, related to your risk of developing certain diseases. Using the calculator, find your BMI and see in which range your BMI falls and check the corresponding weight status.

 
Height: ft in.
Weight: lbs.
Your BMI:

Note: these calculations are based on averages. A BMI of 20-25 is considered good; a higher or lower BMI may increase health risks.

Interpreting Your BMI

Weight:

Underweight
Normal
Overweight
Obese

BMI:

Below 18.5
18.5 - 24.9
25 - 29.9
30 and over
 
 
             

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