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URL: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/educational/lose_wt/BMI/bmicalc.htm
Submission: On August 14 via manual from US — Scanned from DE

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          <p align="center"><strong><a href="bmicalc_sp.htm">Español</a></strong></p>
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          <p><b>BMI Categories: </b><br> Underweight = &lt;18.5<br> Normal weight = 18.5–24.9 <br> Overweight = 25–29.9 <br> Obesity = BMI of 30 or greater </p>
          <p><a href="bmi_tbl.htm"><strong>The BMI
						  Tables</strong></a></p>
          <p><a href="/health/educational/lose_wt/index.htm"><strong>Aim for a Healthy Weight</strong></a>:<br>
            <a href="/health/educational/lose_wt/risk.htm#limitations">Limitations of the BMI</a><br>
            <a href="/health/educational/lose_wt/risk.htm">Assessing Your Risk</a> <br>
            <a href="/health/educational/lose_wt/control.htm">Controlling Your Weight</a><br>
            <a href="/health/educational/lose_wt/eat/recipes.htm">Recipes</a>
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          <p>Download the BMI calculator app today (available for
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CALCULATE YOUR BODY MASS INDEX

Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that
applies to adult men and women.

 * Enter your weight and height using standard or metric measures.
 * Select "Compute BMI" and your BMI will appear below.

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Your Height:    (feet) (inches) Your Weight:       (pounds)
Your BMI:


 

BMI Categories:
Underweight = <18.5
Normal weight = 18.5–24.9
Overweight = 25–29.9
Obesity = BMI of 30 or greater

The BMI Tables

Aim for a Healthy Weight:
Limitations of the BMI
Assessing Your Risk
Controlling Your Weight
Recipes

Download the BMI calculator app today (available for iPhone and Android).


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