Definitions for Body Mass Index | |
less than 15: | Very severely underweight |
15.0 to 16.0: | Severely underweight |
16.0 to 18.5: | Underweight |
18.5 to 25: | Healthy Weight |
25 to 30: | Overweight |
30 to 35: | Moderately obese |
35 to 40: | Severely obese |
more than 40: | Very severely obese |
The following formula is used: Weight (in lbs)/ totalinches^2 * 703.06957964 BMI is calculated the same for both males and females. |
317 pound man or woman |
six foot one and a quarter inch at 317 pounds is a BMI of 41.54 |
sixftone and a half inch at 317 pounds is a BMI of 41.26 |
sixfootone and three quarters of an inch at 317 pounds is a BMI of 40.98 |
BMI Chart by Quarters of an Inch | ||||
6'1 | 6'1.25 | 6'1.5 | 6'1.75 | |
140 pounds | 18.47 | 18.34 | 18.22 | 18.10 |
145 pounds | 19.13 | 19.00 | 18.87 | 18.74 |
150 pounds | 19.79 | 19.66 | 19.52 | 19.39 |
155 pounds | 20.45 | 20.31 | 20.17 | 20.04 |
160 pounds | 21.11 | 20.97 | 20.82 | 20.68 |
165 pounds | 21.77 | 21.62 | 21.47 | 21.33 |
170 pounds | 22.43 | 22.28 | 22.12 | 21.97 |
175 pounds | 23.09 | 22.93 | 22.78 | 22.62 |
180 pounds | 23.75 | 23.59 | 23.43 | 23.27 |
185 pounds | 24.41 | 24.24 | 24.08 | 23.91 |
190 pounds | 25.07 | 24.90 | 24.73 | 24.56 |
195 pounds | 25.73 | 25.55 | 25.38 | 25.21 |
200 pounds | 26.39 | 26.21 | 26.03 | 25.85 |
205 pounds | 27.05 | 26.86 | 26.68 | 26.50 |
210 pounds | 27.71 | 27.52 | 27.33 | 27.15 |
215 pounds | 28.37 | 28.17 | 27.98 | 27.79 |
220 pounds | 29.03 | 28.83 | 28.63 | 28.44 |
225 pounds | 29.68 | 29.48 | 29.28 | 29.08 |
230 pounds | 30.34 | 30.14 | 29.93 | 29.73 |
235 pounds | 31.00 | 30.79 | 30.58 | 30.38 |
240 pounds | 31.66 | 31.45 | 31.23 | 31.02 |
245 pounds | 32.32 | 32.10 | 31.89 | 31.67 |
250 pounds | 32.98 | 32.76 | 32.54 | 32.32 |
255 pounds | 33.64 | 33.41 | 33.19 | 32.96 |
260 pounds | 34.30 | 34.07 | 33.84 | 33.61 |
265 pounds | 34.96 | 34.72 | 34.49 | 34.25 |
Table for a person who is 6'1 | |
Weight (in lbs.) by BMI | |
BMI | Weight |
15: | 113.69 lbs. |
16: | 121.27 lbs. |
17: | 128.85 lbs. |
18: | 136.43 lbs. |
19: | 144.01 lbs. |
20: | 151.59 lbs. |
21: | 159.17 lbs. |
22: | 166.75 lbs. |
23: | 174.33 lbs. |
24: | 181.91 lbs. |
25: | 189.49 lbs. |
26: | 197.07 lbs. |
27: | 204.65 lbs. |
28: | 212.23 lbs. |
29: | 219.81 lbs. |
30: | 227.39 lbs. |
31: | 234.97 lbs. |
32: | 242.55 lbs. |
33: | 250.13 lbs. |
34: | 257.71 lbs. |
35: | 265.29 lbs. |
36: | 272.87 lbs. |
37: | 280.45 lbs. |
38: | 288.03 lbs. |
39: | 295.61 lbs. |
40: | 303.18 lbs. |
Popular Heights | |||
5'0 | 5'1 | 5'2 | 5'3 |
5'4 | 5'5 | 5'6 | 5'7 |
5'8 | 5'9 | 5'10 | 5'11 |
6'0 | 6'1 | 6'2 | 6'3 |
6'4 | 6'5 |