Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'3" 138 lbs

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What is BMI for 6ft 3in and 138 lbs?

Answer

BMI for Height 6'3" and Weight 138 lbs is
17.25

(Underweight/Mild thinness)

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17.25
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 3in is

148 lbs — 199.2 lbs

Weight 138 lbs is 10.03 lbs less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 6 Feet 3 Inches, so you need to gain at least 10.03 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 138 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:

( 138lbs ÷ (75in)2 ) × 703

=

(138 ÷ 5625) × 703

=

0.02 × 703

=

17.25

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 3in and 138 lbs? (The answer is: 17.25). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 3in) and weight (e.g. 138 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" 123 lbs15.4Underweight/Severe thinness
6'3" 124 lbs15.5Underweight/Severe thinness
6'3" 125 lbs15.6Underweight/Severe thinness
6'3" 126 lbs15.8Underweight/Severe thinness
6'3" 127 lbs15.9Underweight/Severe thinness
6'3" 128 lbs16Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'3" 129 lbs16.1Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'3" 130 lbs16.3Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'3" 131 lbs16.4Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'3" 132 lbs16.5Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'3" 133 lbs16.6Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'3" 134 lbs16.8Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'3" 135 lbs16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'3" 136 lbs17Underweight/Mild thinness
6'3" 137 lbs17.1Underweight/Mild thinness
6'3" 138 lbs17.3Underweight/Mild thinness
6'3" 139 lbs17.4Underweight/Mild thinness
6'3" 140 lbs17.5Underweight/Mild thinness
6'3" 141 lbs17.6Underweight/Mild thinness
6'3" 142 lbs17.8Underweight/Mild thinness
6'3" 143 lbs17.9Underweight/Mild thinness
6'3" 144 lbs18Underweight/Mild thinness
6'3" 145 lbs18.1Underweight/Mild thinness
6'3" 146 lbs18.3Underweight/Mild thinness
6'3" 147 lbs18.4Underweight/Mild thinness
6'3" 148 lbs18.5Normal/Healthy Weight
6'3" 149 lbs18.6Normal/Healthy Weight
6'3" 150 lbs18.8Normal/Healthy Weight
6'3" 151 lbs18.9Normal/Healthy Weight
6'3" 152 lbs19Normal/Healthy Weight

FAQ

What is BMI for 6ft 3in and 138 lbs?

BMI for Height 6'3" and Weight 138 lbs is 17.25 (Underweight/Mild thinness)

Is 138 pounds underweight for 6ft 3in?

Yes, 138 lbs 6ft 3in is considered Underweight/Mild thinness

Is 138 lbs overweight for 6ft 3in?

No, 138 lbs 6ft 3in is considered Underweight/Mild thinness

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