Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'6" 257 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 6in and weight 257 lbs?
Answer: BMI for Height 6'6" and Weight 257 lbs is
29.7
(Overweight/Pre-obese)
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18.5
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40
29.7
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 6in is
160.1 lbs — 216.4 lbs
Weight 257 lbs is 40.64 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 6 Feet 6 Inches, so you need to lose at least 40.64 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 257 Pounds and Height 6 Feet 6 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (6'6" = 78 inches) and then multiply by 703
Here is the complete solution:
( 257lbs ÷ (78in)2 ) × 703
=(257 ÷ 6084) × 703
=0.04 × 703
=29.7
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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BMI Table for 6'6" Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 6'6" 242 lbs | 28 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 243 lbs | 28.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 244 lbs | 28.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 245 lbs | 28.3 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 246 lbs | 28.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 247 lbs | 28.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 248 lbs | 28.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 249 lbs | 28.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 250 lbs | 28.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 251 lbs | 29 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 252 lbs | 29.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 253 lbs | 29.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 254 lbs | 29.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 255 lbs | 29.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 256 lbs | 29.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 257 lbs | 29.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 258 lbs | 29.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 259 lbs | 29.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'6" 260 lbs | 30 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'6" 261 lbs | 30.2 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'6" 262 lbs | 30.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'6" 263 lbs | 30.4 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'6" 264 lbs | 30.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'6" 265 lbs | 30.6 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'6" 266 lbs | 30.7 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'6" 267 lbs | 30.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'6" 268 lbs | 31 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'6" 269 lbs | 31.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'6" 270 lbs | 31.2 | Obese/Class I |
| 6'6" 271 lbs | 31.3 | 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 male and female with height 6ft 6in and weight 257 lbs? (The answer is: 29.7). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 6in) and weight (e.g. 257 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.