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Body Mass Index

Body Mass Index is a calculation based on a person's weight and height that is a good indicator of whether they are overweight, underweight or normal.

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What if your bmi 26.75 your age 31 its correct?

The BMI scale relies on length, weight and gender to make sense. Age and a value doesn't say much.

What is BMI for size zero?

There isn't one, it depends on your shape/height and the brand of clothing. I would say the majority of people who wear a size zero are underweight, or are quite close to being so, unless they are 5'0" or shorter. Someone who is underweight has a BMI under 18.0.

How do you calculate your bmi using your weight as input?

One cannot calculate the BMI with weight alone as the height is also needed. To calculate the BMI that way you take your weight in kilograms and divide it by the square of your height in meters.

You gain 10lb weight daily and lose it again the next morning?

Not possible as far as I know. Never heard of such a thing. Did this happen to you?

Where can I find out more about height and weight scale?

The height and weight scale, or Body Mass Index (BMI), can usually be found online, however, speaking a physician is the best way for information. This method however, isn't the most accurate in terms of determining health.

What age is one's BMI the lowest?

The BMI is lower at age 5 than any other age in the entire lifespan.

Can a person have a 0 percent body fat?

I'm only 12 but I would day that its impossible to have 0% body fat. You are always born with fat because the mother eats and that passes to the soon-to-be baby. You would probably die before you had no body fat.

I don't know if you can or not but you are way off, people can survive without fat on their bodies. The body would just use muscle as its second resort, if that were going to be case.

How completely accurate are bmi calculators?

BMI calculators are not completely accurate as it does not take account for bone density and weight of other organs in one's body. It is normally used as and estimate gauge to measure one's mass.

You went on to the BMI calculator and it says that you are at a healthy weight you still don't think you are help you lose weight?

The BMI is only a estimate of your body mass index. For most American Men and Women, their BMI will be slightly higher than the suggested or recommended index. If you feel as if you still need to loose weight after you have classified your body mass into a healthy BMI index, it is probably appropiate to first speak with a medial professional or diet expert.

Or you will die......

If my body mass index is 23.54 and 61.00 ht. is this good and wt.124.60?

Something's not quite right with those numbers. Check them again.

What data is required for a BMI index calculator?

The date required to use a B.M.I, or Body Mass Index calculator is; your height,your age, your gender, and your weight. These calculators are not that accurate.

How do you calculate you BMI?

BMI= (weight in pounds × 703) ÷ (height in inches × height in inches)

Less than 18 means means under weight.

Less than 18.5 means thin for your height.

Between 18.6 and 24.9 means a healthy weight.

Between 25 and 29.9 means overweight for your height.

30 or greater indicates obesity.

There are also bmi calculators online! :)

Is it normal for a 12 or 13 year old girl to fantasize about love?

Yes.It is very normal for a 12 or 13 year old girl to fantasize about love.

They could have a boy friend.But dont have sex.because you could get pooped with a baby.And parents keep an eye on them because my mom keeps an eye on me because I was an early blomer.So keep an eye on them. By:Emani Towns

Age:12 Y.O

Race:African American

State:Paterson NJ

How is BMI and Body Fat Percentage different?

BMI: Its the ratio between your height and your weight

you divide your weight by your height squared

eg. Im 1.65m and 47kg

47 /(1.652)

=17.26

a healthy BMI ranges from 18 to 25

BODY FAT %: is the % of your total body mass that consists of fat. You can measure it with a caliper. a healthy female is usually between 20 -25%,obesity ranges in the high 20's and 30's but most athletes are a little lower than average.

What is a healthy bmi for a 20 year old female 1.76m 65kg?

65 KG for a 1.76m male/female is completely healthy and falls at a BMI of 20.9.

Healthy weight range for this height: 57.3kg - 77.7kg for both males and females.

What are the objectives of gym management?

well.. you can exercise your muscles and prevent body stress which let's yo feel good and have a healthy body but be sure to eat the right kind of food

What is the BMI for French women?

Age - BMI

2 - 16.3

3 - 15.8

4 - 15.3

5 - 15.2

6 - 15.3

7 - 15.3

8 - 15.6

9 - 16

10 - 16.4

11 - 17.3

12 - 18

13 - 18.3

14 - 19

15 - 19.4

16 - 20.2

17 - 20.5

18 - 21

19 - 21.3

20 - 21.4