Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'3" 238 lbs

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What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 3in and weight 238 lbs?

Answer: BMI for Height 6'3" and Weight 238 lbs is
29.74

(Overweight/Pre-obese)

16
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29.74
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 3in is

148 lbs — 200 lbs

Weight 238 lbs is 37.96 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 6 Feet 3 Inches, so you need to lose at least 37.96 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 238 Pounds and Height 6 Feet 3 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (6'3" = 75 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 238lbs ÷ (75in)2 ) × 703

=

(238 ÷ 5625) × 703

=

0.04 × 703

=

29.74

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)

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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 6ft 3in and weight 238 lbs? (The answer is: 29.74). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 3in) and weight (e.g. 238 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI Table for 6'3" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
6'3" 223 lbs27.9Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 224 lbs28Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 225 lbs28.1Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 226 lbs28.2Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 227 lbs28.4Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 228 lbs28.5Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 229 lbs28.6Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 230 lbs28.7Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 231 lbs28.9Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 232 lbs29Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 233 lbs29.1Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 234 lbs29.2Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 235 lbs29.4Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 236 lbs29.5Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 237 lbs29.6Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 238 lbs29.7Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 239 lbs29.9Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 240 lbs30Overweight/Pre-obese
6'3" 241 lbs30.1Obese/Class I
6'3" 242 lbs30.2Obese/Class I
6'3" 243 lbs30.4Obese/Class I
6'3" 244 lbs30.5Obese/Class I
6'3" 245 lbs30.6Obese/Class I
6'3" 246 lbs30.7Obese/Class I
6'3" 247 lbs30.9Obese/Class I
6'3" 248 lbs31Obese/Class I
6'3" 249 lbs31.1Obese/Class I
6'3" 250 lbs31.2Obese/Class I
6'3" 251 lbs31.4Obese/Class I
6'3" 252 lbs31.5Obese/Class I

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 3in and weight 238 lbs?

BMI for Height 6'3" and Weight 238 lbs is 29.74 (Overweight/Pre-obese)

Is 238 pounds underweight for 6'3?

No, 238 lbs 6'3 is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

Is 238 lbs overweight for 6'3"?

Yes, 238 lbs 6'3" is considered Overweight/Pre-obese

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