Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'8" 165 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for 6ft 8in and 165 lbs?
Answer
BMI for Height 6'8" and Weight 165 lbs is
18.12
(Underweight/Mild thinness)
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18.5
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18.12
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 8in is
168.4 lbs — 226.7 lbs
Weight 165 lbs is 3.42 lbs less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 6 Feet 8 Inches, so you need to gain at least 3.42 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 165 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:
( 165lbs ÷ (80in)2 ) × 703
=(165 ÷ 6400) × 703
=0.03 × 703
=18.12
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 6'8" Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 6'8" 150 lbs | 16.5 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'8" 151 lbs | 16.6 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'8" 152 lbs | 16.7 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'8" 153 lbs | 16.8 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'8" 154 lbs | 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'8" 155 lbs | 17 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 156 lbs | 17.1 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 157 lbs | 17.3 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 158 lbs | 17.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 159 lbs | 17.5 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 160 lbs | 17.6 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 161 lbs | 17.7 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 162 lbs | 17.8 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 163 lbs | 17.9 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 164 lbs | 18 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 165 lbs | 18.1 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 166 lbs | 18.2 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 167 lbs | 18.3 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 168 lbs | 18.5 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'8" 169 lbs | 18.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'8" 170 lbs | 18.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'8" 171 lbs | 18.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'8" 172 lbs | 18.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'8" 173 lbs | 19 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'8" 174 lbs | 19.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'8" 175 lbs | 19.2 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'8" 176 lbs | 19.3 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'8" 177 lbs | 19.4 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'8" 178 lbs | 19.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'8" 179 lbs | 19.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
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 165 lbs? (The answer is: 18.12). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 8in) and weight (e.g. 165 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.