Body mass index ( BMI )

Body Mass Index is used to estimate your total amount of fat.
It is designed for men and women over the age of 18. A healthy BMI for an adult is between 20 and 25.		  
 
Enter your height in metres -
(e.g. 1.83)
Enter your weight in kilograms -
(e.g. 71.5)
Press the button when you're ready to see your BMI:
 Your BMI is:
Match the result to the table below.

  Under 18

 You are very underweight and possibly malnourished.

  Under 20 You are underweight and could afford to gain a little weight.

  20 - 25 You have a healthy weight range for young and middle-aged adults.

  23 - 28 You have a healthy weight range for older adults.

  26 - 30 You are mildly overweight.

  Over 30 You are overweight or obese.

This calculator should not be used for children.

  For a calculator specifically for children ( Still working on it will be coming soon ).
   

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