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Is BMI a 12 year old child?
BMI is your body mass index
Where can i buy bmi for children?
BMI is body mass index. To lose it, you're going to have to go on a diet and lose the weight. If it's your child who has too high of a BMI, same goes for your child.
How do I calculate my BMI without going to the doctor?
Yes, an online healthy weight calculator can calculate your BMI. By inputting your gender, height, and weight, it will calculate the information for you, as well as tell you what range your BMI and weight should be within.
How do you figure child's BMI?
1.) Divide your child's weight by their height (in inches). 2.) Take that number and divide it by their height again. 3.) Multiply that number by 705, and that will give you the kid's BMI.
Is a 14-year-old overweight if they weigh 10 stone?
It depends on the child's height and how much muscle the child has. If the child is short and has no muscle, the the child probably is overweight. However, a tall, muscular, child may be perfectly normal. You can check the BMI of the child at: http://www.nhlbisupport.com/bmi/bmi-m.htm However, the BMI is only a preliminary indicator. You should really go and talk to a doctor to make sure. Whether the child is considered overweight though is not as important though as whether the child is unhealthy. Proper diet and exercise are the keys-- and parents should support their kids by giving them good food and promoting excercise.
What is the bmi if child is 16 kilograms and 73 centimeters tall?
30.
Is an 5 feet 8 inches thirteen year old girl overweight if she weighs 105?
A 13 year old (female) childwho is 105 poundsand is 5 feet and 8 inches tall hasa body mass index of 16.0,which is at the 11th percentile,and would indicate that your child is at a healthy weight. Keep in mind that it is still possible for a child to have an eating disorder even if they are at a healthy weight though.See the notes on BMI below if you have any questions...To interpret your child's BMI, you can also check the Girls BMI Growth Charts to see if your child has a healthy bmi. Just plot your child's age and BMI and see what the percentile is. (See our guide to Understanding Growth Charts if you are not sure what to do.)Remember, a child is considered to be:overweight if they have a BMI over the 95th percentile for their ageat risk of becoming overweight if they have a BMI between the 85th and 95th percentile for their ageunderweight if they have a BMI under the 5th percentile for their ageAnd a child has a healthy BMI if it is between the 5th and 85th percentile.http://pediatrics.about.com/cs/usefultools/l/bl_bmi_results.htm?test=1&gender=2&age=13&months=0&cwt=105&chf=5&chi=8
How can I evaluate my child's BMI?
Body Mass Index, or BMI, is the measure of density of someone's weight. Many physicians do not use BMI as an indicator of weight any more because it does not factor in many aspects of weight. If the physician says, put your kid on a diet.
What is a healthy weight for a child?
Obesity in children is measured based on their body mass index, which is a measurement based on height and weight. BMI also varies by the child's sex. To determine if a child is at a healthy weight, you will need an accurate height and weight. Once doing so, you can consult a BMI chart or speak with your doctor.
How much should a 25 year old weigh that is 5'4?
According to BMI, Body Mass Index, a 25-year old's weight should be about 51 kg to 56 kg.A way to calculate your BMI is weight (in kg)/height*height(in metres)eg: 40kg/1.5m*1.5m=40kg/2.25m=17.78 (approx)Normal BMI for a growing child is 17 to 24.9Normal BMI for an adult is 18.5 to 24.9You can also check your BMI at the following site: http://www.nhlbisupport.com/BMI/bmi-m.htm
Where can I find a BMI calculator for children?
many schools are able to take your child's BMI for a test required to pass for their PE class. You can take her weight and her height and look it up on a chart for a faster answer.
Is my child fat?
It is extremely hard to tell. If you have concerns you need to work out their BMI. You can either do this at home or take your child to you local doctor. This will give you an idea.
