Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5' 240 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft and weight 240 lbs?
Answer: BMI for Height 5' and Weight 240 lbs is
46.87
(Morbid Obesity/Class III)
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft is
94.7 lbs — 128 lbs
Weight 240 lbs is 111.98 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet, so you need to lose at least 111.98 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 240 Pounds and Height 5 Feet you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5' = 60 inches) and then multiply by 703
Here is the complete solution:
( 240lbs ÷ (60in)2 ) × 703
=(240 ÷ 3600) × 703
=0.07 × 703
=46.87
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 5' Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 5' 225 lbs | 43.9 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 226 lbs | 44.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 227 lbs | 44.3 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 228 lbs | 44.5 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 229 lbs | 44.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 230 lbs | 44.9 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 231 lbs | 45.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 232 lbs | 45.3 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 233 lbs | 45.5 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 234 lbs | 45.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 235 lbs | 45.9 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 236 lbs | 46.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 237 lbs | 46.3 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 238 lbs | 46.5 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 239 lbs | 46.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 240 lbs | 46.9 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 241 lbs | 47.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 242 lbs | 47.3 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 243 lbs | 47.5 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 244 lbs | 47.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 245 lbs | 47.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 246 lbs | 48 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 247 lbs | 48.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 248 lbs | 48.4 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 249 lbs | 48.6 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 250 lbs | 48.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 251 lbs | 49 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 252 lbs | 49.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 253 lbs | 49.4 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 5' 254 lbs | 49.6 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
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 male and female with height 5ft and weight 240 lbs? (The answer is: 46.87). Enter height (e.g. 5ft) and weight (e.g. 240 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.