Body Mass Index (BMI) for 5'8" 223 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for 5ft 8in and 223 lbs?
Answer
BMI for Height 5'8" and Weight 223 lbs is
33.9
(Obese/Class I)
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33.9
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 5ft 8in is
121.7 lbs — 163.8 lbs
Weight 223 lbs is 59.22 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 5 Feet 8 Inches, so you need to lose at least 59.22 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 223 Pounds and Height 5 Feet 8 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (5'8" = 68 inches) and then multiply by 703
Here is the complete solution:
( 223lbs ÷ (68in)2 ) × 703
=(223 ÷ 4624) × 703
=0.05 × 703
=33.9
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 5'8" Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 5'8" 208 lbs | 31.6 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 209 lbs | 31.8 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 210 lbs | 31.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 211 lbs | 32.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 212 lbs | 32.2 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 213 lbs | 32.4 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 214 lbs | 32.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 215 lbs | 32.7 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 216 lbs | 32.8 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 217 lbs | 33 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 218 lbs | 33.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 219 lbs | 33.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 220 lbs | 33.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 221 lbs | 33.6 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 222 lbs | 33.8 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 223 lbs | 33.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 224 lbs | 34.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 225 lbs | 34.2 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 226 lbs | 34.4 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 227 lbs | 34.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 228 lbs | 34.7 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 229 lbs | 34.8 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 230 lbs | 35 | Obese/Class I |
| 5'8" 231 lbs | 35.1 | Obese/Class II |
| 5'8" 232 lbs | 35.3 | Obese/Class II |
| 5'8" 233 lbs | 35.4 | Obese/Class II |
| 5'8" 234 lbs | 35.6 | Obese/Class II |
| 5'8" 235 lbs | 35.7 | Obese/Class II |
| 5'8" 236 lbs | 35.9 | Obese/Class II |
| 5'8" 237 lbs | 36 | 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 5ft 8in and 223 lbs? (The answer is: 33.9). Enter height (e.g. 5ft 8in) and weight (e.g. 223 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.