it checks your "Body Mass Index"
In other words, how your weight matches up with your body
Just go to Google and type in: free bmi calculator. You should find lots of websites to pick from!
Yes, there are several BMI tests online which can help to quickly calculate BMI and body fat percentage. To take these tests, all you need to enter is your weight and height.
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.
Height, weight, BMI are the main anthropometric measurements in adults. In children, it also involves head circumference and mid-arm circumference.
The BMI test isn't accurate for people under 18
"A BMI scale is used to calculate BMI or Body Mass Index; additionally, a BMI chart, formula, or a standard BMI calculator may be used to calculate BMI or Body Mass Index as well."
Your BMI is generally an average number on certain facts. Depending on height, weight, and other factors you may or may not have an accurate BMI. Athletes and Body Builders have notoriously skewed BMI's for their height and weight. If you are truly curious about your body composition (which is a better measure of health) many gyms can tell you what your body fat percentage is with a simple test.
to measure your bmi you also need to know your weight as bmi is your body fat based on height and weight. go to this site to mease your bmi http://www.nhlbisupport.com/bmi/bmi-m.htm
BMI = 18.35
NO! that is a very high bmi.
underweight: below 2nd BMI centilehealthy weight: between the 2nd and 90th BMI centileoverweight: between 91st and to 97th BMI centileobese: at or above 98th BMI centile. This BMI centile
the best place to test your BMI is either at a registered gymnasium or your local gp surgery where it can be tested under supervisory conditions and all results will be collated correctly and shoulder a diet/exercise regime be needed will be offered immediately.