Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'10" 253 lbs

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 10in and weight 253 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 5'10" and Weight 253 lbs is
36.3

(Obese/Class II)

16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
36.3
BMI Scale

Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 10in is

128.9 lbs174.3 lbs

Weight 253 lbs is 78.75 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 10 Inches, so you need to lose at least 78.75 lbs

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

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 253 Pounds and Height 5 Feet 10 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5'10" = 70 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 253lbs ÷ (70in)2 ) × 703

=

(253 ÷ 4900) × 703

=

0.05 × 703

=

36.3

BMI Table

For adults over the age of 20 years, BMI values are grouped* into the following weight status categories:

BMIWeight Category
< 16Underweight/Severe thinness
16 - 16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
17 - 18.4Underweight/Mild thinness
18.5 - 24.9Normal/Healthy Weight
25 - 29.9Overweight/Pre-obese
30 - 34.9Obese/Class I
35 - 39.9Obese/Class II
≥ 40Morbid Obesity/Class III

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

BMI Table for 5'10" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
5'10" 238 lbsObese/Class I
5'10" 239 lbsObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
5'10" 241 lbsObese/Class I
Obese/Class I
Obese/Class I
5'10" 244 lbsObese/Class II
Obese/Class II
5'10" 246 lbsObese/Class II
5'10" 247 lbsObese/Class II
5'10" 248 lbsObese/Class II
5'10" 249 lbsObese/Class II
Obese/Class II
5'10" 251 lbsObese/Class II
5'10" 252 lbsObese/Class II
Obese/Class II
5'10" 254 lbsObese/Class II
36.6Obese/Class II
5'10" 256 lbs36.7Obese/Class II
5'10" 257 lbsObese/Class II
5'10" 258 lbsObese/Class II
5'10" 259 lbs37.2Obese/Class II
37.3Obese/Class II
5'10" 261 lbs37.5Obese/Class II
5'10" 262 lbs37.6Obese/Class II
5'10" 263 lbsObese/Class II
37.9Obese/Class II
Obese/Class II
5'10" 266 lbs38.2Obese/Class II
5'10" 267 lbsObese/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 male and female with height 5ft 10in and weight 253 lbs? (The answer is: 36.3). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 10in) and weight (e.g. 253 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 5ft 10in and weight 253 lbs?

BMI for Height 5'10" and Weight 253 lbs is 36.3 (Obese/Class II)

Is 253 pounds underweight for 5'10?

No, 253 lbs 5'10 is considered Obese/Class II

Is 253 lbs overweight for 5'10"?

Yes, 253 lbs 5'10" is considered Obese/Class II