Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'8" 240 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for male and female with height 6ft 8in and weight 240 lbs?
Answer: BMI for Height 6'8" and Weight 240 lbs is
26.36
(Overweight/Pre-obese)
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26.36
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 8in is
168.4 lbs — 227.6 lbs
Weight 240 lbs is 12.4 lbs more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 6 Feet 8 Inches, so you need to lose at least 12.4 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 240 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:
( 240lbs ÷ (80in)2 ) × 703
=(240 ÷ 6400) × 703
=0.04 × 703
=26.36
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" 225 lbs | 24.7 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'8" 226 lbs | 24.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'8" 227 lbs | 24.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'8" 228 lbs | 25 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 229 lbs | 25.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 230 lbs | 25.3 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 231 lbs | 25.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 232 lbs | 25.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 233 lbs | 25.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 234 lbs | 25.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 235 lbs | 25.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 236 lbs | 25.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 237 lbs | 26 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 238 lbs | 26.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 239 lbs | 26.3 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 240 lbs | 26.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 241 lbs | 26.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 242 lbs | 26.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 243 lbs | 26.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 244 lbs | 26.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 245 lbs | 26.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 246 lbs | 27 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 247 lbs | 27.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 248 lbs | 27.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 249 lbs | 27.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 250 lbs | 27.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 251 lbs | 27.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 252 lbs | 27.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 253 lbs | 27.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 6'8" 254 lbs | 27.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
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 8in and weight 240 lbs? (The answer is: 26.36). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 8in) and weight (e.g. 240 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.