Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'1" 231 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for 6ft 1in and 231 lbs?
Answer
BMI for Height 6'1" and Weight 231 lbs is
30.47
(Obese/Class I)
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30.47
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 1in is
140.2 lbs — 188.8 lbs
Weight 231 lbs is 42.25 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 6 Feet 1 Inch, so you need to lose at least 42.25 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 231 Pounds and Height 6 Feet 1 Inch you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (6'1" = 73 inches) and then multiply by 703
Here is the complete solution:
( 231lbs ÷ (73in)2 ) × 703
=(231 ÷ 5329) × 703
=0.04 × 703
=30.47
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 6'1" Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 6'1" 216 lbs | 28.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'1" 217 lbs | 28.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'1" 218 lbs | 28.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'1" 219 lbs | 28.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'1" 220 lbs | 29 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'1" 221 lbs | 29.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'1" 222 lbs | 29.3 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'1" 223 lbs | 29.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'1" 224 lbs | 29.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'1" 225 lbs | 29.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'1" 226 lbs | 29.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'1" 227 lbs | 30 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'1" 228 lbs | 30.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 229 lbs | 30.2 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 230 lbs | 30.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 231 lbs | 30.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 232 lbs | 30.6 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 233 lbs | 30.7 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 234 lbs | 30.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 235 lbs | 31 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 236 lbs | 31.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 237 lbs | 31.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 238 lbs | 31.4 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 239 lbs | 31.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 240 lbs | 31.7 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 241 lbs | 31.8 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 242 lbs | 31.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 243 lbs | 32.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 244 lbs | 32.2 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'1" 245 lbs | 32.3 | Obese/Class I |
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 6ft 1in and 231 lbs? (The answer is: 30.47). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 1in) and weight (e.g. 231 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.