Body Mass Index (BMI) for 4'11" 170 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for 4ft 11in and 170 lbs?
Answer
BMI for Height 4'11" and Weight 170 lbs is
34.33
(Obese/Class I)
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34.33
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 4ft 11in is
91.6 lbs — 123.3 lbs
Weight 170 lbs is 46.7 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 4 Feet 11 Inches, so you need to lose at least 46.7 lbs
How to Calculate BMI
BMI Formula: BMI = ( weightlbs ÷ (heightin)2 ) × 703
According to Body Mass Index (BMI) Formula if you want to calculate BMI for Weight 170 Pounds and Height 4 Feet 11 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (4'11" = 59 inches) and then multiply by 703
Here is the complete solution:
( 170lbs ÷ (59in)2 ) × 703
=(170 ÷ 3481) × 703
=0.05 × 703
=34.33
BMI Table
For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:
| BMI | Weight Category |
|---|---|
| < 16 | Underweight/Severe thinness |
| 16 - 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 17 - 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 25 - 29.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 30 - 34.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 35 - 39.9 | Obese/Class II |
| ≥ 40 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
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See Also
- BMI Meaning - Check what given BMI means
- BMI Calculator (Metric) - Body Mass Index Calculator (kg/cm)
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Imperial) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in feet/inches
- Ideal Weight Calculator (Metric) - Find out the Ideal Weight for a given Height in centimeters
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BMI Table for 4'11" Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 4'11" 155 lbs | 31.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 156 lbs | 31.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 157 lbs | 31.7 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 158 lbs | 31.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 159 lbs | 32.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 160 lbs | 32.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 161 lbs | 32.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 162 lbs | 32.7 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 163 lbs | 32.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 164 lbs | 33.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 165 lbs | 33.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 166 lbs | 33.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 167 lbs | 33.7 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 168 lbs | 33.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 169 lbs | 34.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 170 lbs | 34.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 171 lbs | 34.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 172 lbs | 34.7 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 173 lbs | 34.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 4'11" 174 lbs | 35.1 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'11" 175 lbs | 35.3 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'11" 176 lbs | 35.5 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'11" 177 lbs | 35.8 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'11" 178 lbs | 36 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'11" 179 lbs | 36.2 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'11" 180 lbs | 36.4 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'11" 181 lbs | 36.6 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'11" 182 lbs | 36.8 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'11" 183 lbs | 37 | Obese/Class II |
| 4'11" 184 lbs | 37.2 | Obese/Class II |
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
This calculator will help you to calculate Body Mass Index (BMI) for a given weight (lbs) and height (feet & inches). For example, it can help you find out what is BMI for 4ft 11in and 170 lbs? (The answer is: 34.33). Enter height (e.g. 4ft 11in) and weight (e.g. 170 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.