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    Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5' 160 lbs

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    What is BMI for 5ft and 160 lbs?

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    BMI for Height 5' and Weight 160 lbs is
    31.24

    (Obese/Class I)

    Healthy weight at 5': 94.8–127.9 lbs

    160 lbs is 32.1 lbs above it

    WHO adult scale (18+) · not for pregnancy · the same cut-offs for women and men · BMI does not tell muscle from fat

    UnderHealthyOverObese
    18.5 94.8
    25 128
    30 153.7
    35 179.3
    40 204.9
    31.24 · 160 lbs
    1445
    ↑ BMI↓ lbs · 5'

    160 × 703 ÷ 60² = 112,480 ÷ 3,600 ≈ 31.24

    WHO BMI categories (adults)

    BMIWeight at 5', lbsWeight Category
    BMI < 16< 82Underweight/Severe thinness
    16 ≤ BMI < 1782–87Underweight/Moderate thinness
    17 ≤ BMI < 18.587.1–94.7Underweight/Mild thinness
    18.5 ≤ BMI < 2594.8–127.9Normal/Healthy Weight
    25 ≤ BMI < 30128–153.6Overweight/Pre-obese
    30 ≤ BMI < 35153.7–179.2Obese/Class I
    35 ≤ BMI < 40179.3–204.8Obese/Class II
    BMI ≥ 40≥ 204.9Morbid Obesity/Class III

    Weights — on the 0.1 grid the page prints: the first weight that reaches the category and the last before the next.

    Screening, not a diagnosis. Children and teenagers 5–19 are read against WHO BMI-for-age; for many Asian populations WHO names lower action points, 23 and 27.5. Who the BMI scale applies to ↗ · sources: WHO, pregnancy — NHS

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    BMI Table for 5' Height for Man and Woman

    Height and WeightBMICategory
    5' 145 lbs28.32Overweight/Pre-obese
    5' 146 lbs28.51Overweight/Pre-obese
    5' 147 lbs28.71Overweight/Pre-obese
    5' 148 lbs28.9Overweight/Pre-obese
    5' 149 lbs29.1Overweight/Pre-obese
    5' 150 lbs29.29Overweight/Pre-obese
    5' 151 lbs29.49Overweight/Pre-obese
    5' 152 lbs29.68Overweight/Pre-obese
    5' 153 lbs29.88Overweight/Pre-obese
    5' 154 lbs30.07Obese/Class I
    5' 155 lbs30.27Obese/Class I
    5' 156 lbs30.46Obese/Class I
    5' 157 lbs30.66Obese/Class I
    5' 158 lbs30.85 → BMI 30.8Obese/Class I
    5' 159 lbs31.05 → BMI 31Obese/Class I
    5' 160 lbs31.24Obese/Class I
    5' 161 lbs31.44Obese/Class I
    5' 162 lbs31.64Obese/Class I
    5' 164 lbs32.03Obese/Class I
    5' 165 lbs32.22Obese/Class I
    5' 167 lbs32.61Obese/Class I
    5' 170 lbs33.2Obese/Class I
    5' 174 lbs33.98Obese/Class I
    5' 175 lbs34.17Obese/Class I
    5' 176 lbs34.37Obese/Class I
    5' 180 lbs35.15 → BMI 35.1Obese/Class II
    5' 185 lbs36.13 → BMI 36.2Obese/Class II
    5' 187 lbs36.52 → BMI 36.6Obese/Class II
    5' 188 lbs36.71 → BMI 36.8Obese/Class II
    5' 189 lbs36.91Obese/Class II
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    FAQ

    What is BMI for 5ft and 160 lbs?

    BMI for Height 5' and Weight 160 lbs is 31.24 (Obese/Class I)

    Is 160 pounds underweight for 5ft?

    No, 160 lbs 5ft is considered Obese/Class I

    Is 160 lbs overweight for 5ft?

    Yes, 160 lbs 5ft is considered Obese/Class I

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