Body Mass Index (BMI) for 140 cm and 48.9 kg

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What is BMI for 140cm and 48.9kg?

Answer

BMI for Height 140 cm and Weight 48.9 kg is
24.95

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

16
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24.95
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 140 cm is

36.3 kg — 48.9 kg

Weight 48.9 is in Healthy Zone, at its upper end. You may lose 12.6 kg and stay in it.

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

Note: BMI is a screening tool, not a diagnosis. Consult a healthcare professional for a personal health assessment. The scale is for adults; children and teenagers up to 19 are read against a WHO reference for their age and sex.

How to Calculate BMI

BMI Formula: BMI = weightkg ÷ (heightm)2

According to Body Mass Index (BMI) Formula if you want to calculate BMI for Weight 48.9 kg and Height 140 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (140 cm = 1.4 m)

Here is the complete solution:

48.9kg ÷ (1.4m)2

=

48.9 ÷ 1.96

≈

24.95

BMI Table

For adults aged 18 and over, 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 Table for 140 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
140 cm 20 kg10.2Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 25 kg12.76Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 26 kg13.27Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 27 kg13.78Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 28 kg14.29Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 29 kg14.8Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 30 kg15.31Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 31 kg15.82Underweight/Severe thinness
140 cm 32 kg16.33Underweight/Moderate thinness
140 cm 33 kg16.84Underweight/Moderate thinness
140 cm 34 kg17.35Underweight/Mild thinness
140 cm 35 kg17.86Underweight/Mild thinness
140 cm 36 kg18.37Underweight/Mild thinness
140 cm 36.3 kg18.52Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 37 kg18.88Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 38 kg19.39Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 39 kg19.9Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 40 kg20.41Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 42 kg21.43Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 43 kg21.94Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 45 kg22.96Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 47 kg23.98Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 48 kg24.49Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 48.9 kg24.95Normal/Healthy Weight
140 cm 49 kg25Overweight/Pre-obese
140 cm 50 kg25.51Overweight/Pre-obese
140 cm 55 kg28.06Overweight/Pre-obese
140 cm 60 kg30.61Obese/Class I
140 cm 80 kg40.82Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for 140cm and 48.9kg?

BMI for Height 140 cm and Weight 48.9 kg is 24.95 (Normal/Healthy Weight)

Is 48.9 kg underweight for 140 cm?

No, 48.9 kg 140 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

Is 48.9 kg overweight for 140 cm?

No, 48.9 kg 140 cm is considered Normal/Healthy Weight

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