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Gaining weight or gaining muscle. The Body mass index is mainly for caucasions with a slender frame. It does not include body shape and size.

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a BMI is your body measure identifier. so techneclaly a bmi is not considered "good for you".

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Is 30.67 a good bmi?

NO! that is a very high bmi.


Is bmi a good airline?

BMI was considered by many to be a good airline. It is in January 2014 no longer in existence.


How do you know if i look good?

If you feel good about yourself and have a good bmi


Ways to have healthy bmi after a baby?

Cutting calories, and regular exercise are good ways to reduce your BMI. There are many BMI calculator available online that can be of use. http://www.webmd.com/diet/calc-bmi-plus


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How to judge if you are overweight?

BMI is a good, simple start. http://www.nhlbisupport.com/bmi/ Measuring bodyfat is another way, but requires special equipment.


Is 27.55 BMI good?

No, you are overweight. Normal BMI is up to 24.


What's the BMI for being too slim to need weight loss?

A bmi lower than 16 is too low. You don't need to lose weight at that number. A good bmi is about 18.5. Too high is 20.


What is a normal bmi for a 5'0 12yr old female 103lbs?

You are at a good weight right now, but an average bmi for that height and gender would be 18.5 to 24. :)


What BMI indicates good health?

Although the BMI formula for adults and children is the same, the way the results are interpreted differ. Therefore, what is considered a healthy BMI also differs. For adults, an ideal BMI is between 18.5 and 24.9. A person with a BMI over 24.9 is considered overweight. A person with a BMI under 18.5 is considered underweight.


What is a good weight for a 5'3 15 year old?

http://www.nhlbisupport.com/bmi/


If i weigh 131 pounds and is 5'6 am i under weight?

no - your bmi is 21 which means you are perfectly healthy! any bmi under 18 is considered underweight! good job!