Body Mass Index (BMI) for 6'9" 170 lbs
BMI Calculator (Imperial)
What is BMI for 6ft 9in and 170 lbs?
Answer
BMI for Height 6'9" and Weight 170 lbs is
18.22
(Underweight/Mild thinness)
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18.22
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 6ft 9in is
172.7 lbs — 232.4 lbs
Weight 170 lbs is 2.66 lbs less than Healthy Zone Range for Height 6 Feet 9 Inches, so you need to gain at least 2.66 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 170 Pounds and Height 6 Feet 9 Inches you have to divide Weight by squared Height in Inches (6'9" = 81 inches) and then multiply by 703
Here is the complete solution:
( 170lbs ÷ (81in)2 ) × 703
=(170 ÷ 6561) × 703
=0.03 × 703
=18.22
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 6'9" Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 6'9" 155 lbs | 16.6 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'9" 156 lbs | 16.7 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'9" 157 lbs | 16.8 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'9" 158 lbs | 16.9 | Underweight/Moderate thinness |
| 6'9" 159 lbs | 17 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 160 lbs | 17.1 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 161 lbs | 17.3 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 162 lbs | 17.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 163 lbs | 17.5 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 164 lbs | 17.6 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 165 lbs | 17.7 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 166 lbs | 17.8 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 167 lbs | 17.9 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 168 lbs | 18 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 169 lbs | 18.1 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 170 lbs | 18.2 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 171 lbs | 18.3 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 172 lbs | 18.4 | Underweight/Mild thinness |
| 6'9" 173 lbs | 18.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'9" 174 lbs | 18.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'9" 175 lbs | 18.8 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'9" 176 lbs | 18.9 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'9" 177 lbs | 19 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'9" 178 lbs | 19.1 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'9" 179 lbs | 19.2 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'9" 180 lbs | 19.3 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'9" 181 lbs | 19.4 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'9" 182 lbs | 19.5 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'9" 183 lbs | 19.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 6'9" 184 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 9in and 170 lbs? (The answer is: 18.22). Enter height (e.g. 6ft 9in) and weight (e.g. 170 lbs) and hit the 'Calculate' button.