Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'8" 150 lbs

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What is BMI for 6ft 8in and 150 lbs?

Answer

BMI for Height 6'8" and Weight 150 lbs is
16.48

(Underweight/Moderate thinness)

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16.48
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 8in is

168.4 lbs — 226.7 lbs

Weight 150 lbs is 18.42 lbs less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 6 Feet 8 Inches, so you need to gain at least 18.42 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 150 Pounds and Height 6 Feet 8 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (6'8" = 80 inches) and then multiply by 703

Here is the complete solution:

( 150lbs ÷ (80in)2 ) × 703

=

(150 ÷ 6400) × 703

=

0.02 × 703

=

16.48

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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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 8in and 150 lbs? (The answer is: 16.48). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 8in) and weight (e.g. 150 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI Table for 6'8" Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
6'8" 135 lbs14.8Underweight/Severe thinness
6'8" 136 lbs14.9Underweight/Severe thinness
6'8" 137 lbs15.1Underweight/Severe thinness
6'8" 138 lbs15.2Underweight/Severe thinness
6'8" 139 lbs15.3Underweight/Severe thinness
6'8" 140 lbs15.4Underweight/Severe thinness
6'8" 141 lbs15.5Underweight/Severe thinness
6'8" 142 lbs15.6Underweight/Severe thinness
6'8" 143 lbs15.7Underweight/Severe thinness
6'8" 144 lbs15.8Underweight/Severe thinness
6'8" 145 lbs15.9Underweight/Severe thinness
6'8" 146 lbs16Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'8" 147 lbs16.2Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'8" 148 lbs16.3Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'8" 149 lbs16.4Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'8" 150 lbs16.5Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'8" 151 lbs16.6Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'8" 152 lbs16.7Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'8" 153 lbs16.8Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'8" 154 lbs16.9Underweight/Moderate thinness
6'8" 155 lbs17Underweight/Mild thinness
6'8" 156 lbs17.1Underweight/Mild thinness
6'8" 157 lbs17.3Underweight/Mild thinness
6'8" 158 lbs17.4Underweight/Mild thinness
6'8" 159 lbs17.5Underweight/Mild thinness
6'8" 160 lbs17.6Underweight/Mild thinness
6'8" 161 lbs17.7Underweight/Mild thinness
6'8" 162 lbs17.8Underweight/Mild thinness
6'8" 163 lbs17.9Underweight/Mild thinness
6'8" 164 lbs18Underweight/Mild thinness

FAQ

What is BMI for 6ft 8in and 150 lbs?

BMI for Height 6'8" and Weight 150 lbs is 16.48 (Underweight/Moderate thinness)

Is 150 pounds underweight for 6ft 8in?

Yes, 150 lbs 6ft 8in is considered Underweight/Moderate thinness

Is 150 lbs overweight for 6ft 8in?

No, 150 lbs 6ft 8in is considered Underweight/Moderate thinness

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