BMI - Ideal Weight Calculator

La description de BMI - Ideal Weight Calculator

BMI - Ideal Weight Calculator for finding out the BMI (Body Mass Index). Just enter your height and weight. The result is the BMI factor itself, but also the interpretation of the factor by WHO description (are you starving? or are you overweight?). Ideal Weight Calculator app it accepts metric units (centimeters and kilograms)
BMI (body mass index) also known as Quetelet index - is used to estimate a healthy body weight based on a person's height, assuming an average body composition. Body mass index is defined as the individual's body weight divided by the square of height.
The formula for Ideal Weight Calculator is:
BMI = m / h2
m - body mass [kg]
h - body height [m]
The BMI factor is generally used as approximation of body fat level.
High BMI (overweight and obese) causes increased risk for many diseases and/or health conditions. The BMI formula is simple: all inputs for the formula are just weight and height. It can be calculated quickly and without expansive equipment.
However BMI ignores many individual factors such as: frame size, muscularity, etc. Ideal Weight Calculator also ignores specific conditions of athlete, child, the elderly, the infirm, pregnant etc.
BMI categories (according to BMI value):
15 - 17.5 - severely underweight
17.5 - 18.5 - underweight
18.5 - 25 - normal (BMI at desired level)
25 - 30 - overweight
30 - 35 - Obese Class I (moderately obese)
35 - 40 - Obese Class II (severely obese)
> 40 - Obese Class III (very severely obese)
Results:
Ideal Weight Calculator BMI factor - at first place - the BMI number itself. The BMI displayed here is computed according to WHO standard formula.
Which means - this is your BMI said in words. The description of your BMI is put here. For example: underweight.
WHO classification table - all possible BMI classifications (according to WHO) are listed here. Your level is marked with special color.