Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6' 149 lbs

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What is BMI for 6ft and 149 lbs?

Answer

BMI for Height 6' and Weight 149 lbs is
20.21

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

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20.21
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft is

136.4 lbs — 183.6 lbs

Weight 149 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose 12.58 lbs or gain 34.62 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 149 Pounds and Height 6 Feet you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (6' = 72 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 149lbs ÷ (72in)2 ) × 703

=

(149 ÷ 5184) × 703

=

0.03 × 703

=

20.21

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 6ft and 149 lbs? (The answer is: 20.21). Enter height (e.g. 6ft) and weight (e.g. 149 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Imperial)

BMI for Height

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BMI Table for 6' Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
6' 134 lbs18.2Underweight/Mild thinness
6' 135 lbs18.3Underweight/Mild thinness
6' 136 lbs18.4Underweight/Mild thinness
6' 137 lbs18.6Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 138 lbs18.7Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 139 lbs18.9Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 140 lbs19Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 141 lbs19.1Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 142 lbs19.3Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 143 lbs19.4Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 144 lbs19.5Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 145 lbs19.7Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 146 lbs19.8Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 147 lbs19.9Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 148 lbs20.1Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 149 lbs20.2Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 150 lbs20.3Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 151 lbs20.5Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 152 lbs20.6Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 153 lbs20.8Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 154 lbs20.9Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 155 lbs21Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 156 lbs21.2Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 157 lbs21.3Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 158 lbs21.4Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 159 lbs21.6Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 160 lbs21.7Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 161 lbs21.8Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 162 lbs22Normal/Healthy Weight
6' 163 lbs22.1Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for 6ft and 149 lbs?

BMI for Height 6' and Weight 149 lbs is 20.21 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 149 pounds underweight for 6ft?

No, 149 lbs 6ft is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 149 lbs overweight for 6ft?

No, 149 lbs 6ft is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

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