Body Mass Index (BMI) for 150 cm and 79 kg

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What is BMI for male and female with height 150cm and weight 79kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 150 cm and Weight 79 kg is
35.11

(Obese/Class II)

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35.11
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 150 cm is

41.6 kg — 56.3 kg

Weight 79 kg is 22.75 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 150 cm, so you need to lose at least 22.75 kg

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

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 79 kg and Height 150 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (150 cm = 1.5 m)

Here is the complete solution:

79kg ÷ (1.5m)2

=

79 ÷ 2.25

=

35.11

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 (Metric)

This calculator will help you to calculate Body Mass Index (BMI) for a given weight (kg) and height (cm). For example, it can help you find out what is BMI for male and female with height 150cm and weight 79kg? (The answer is: 35.11). Enter height (e.g. 150 cm) and weight (e.g. 79 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

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BMI Table for 150 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
150 cm 64 kg28.4Overweight/Pre-obese
150 cm 65 kg28.9Overweight/Pre-obese
150 cm 66 kg29.3Overweight/Pre-obese
150 cm 67 kg29.8Overweight/Pre-obese
150 cm 68 kg30.2Obese/Class I
150 cm 69 kg30.7Obese/Class I
150 cm 70 kg31.1Obese/Class I
150 cm 71 kg31.6Obese/Class I
150 cm 72 kg32Obese/Class I
150 cm 73 kg32.4Obese/Class I
150 cm 74 kg32.9Obese/Class I
150 cm 75 kg33.3Obese/Class I
150 cm 76 kg33.8Obese/Class I
150 cm 77 kg34.2Obese/Class I
150 cm 78 kg34.7Obese/Class I
150 cm 79 kg35.1Obese/Class II
150 cm 80 kg35.6Obese/Class II
150 cm 81 kg36Obese/Class II
150 cm 82 kg36.4Obese/Class II
150 cm 83 kg36.9Obese/Class II
150 cm 84 kg37.3Obese/Class II
150 cm 85 kg37.8Obese/Class II
150 cm 86 kg38.2Obese/Class II
150 cm 87 kg38.7Obese/Class II
150 cm 88 kg39.1Obese/Class II
150 cm 89 kg39.6Obese/Class II
150 cm 90 kg40Morbid Obesity/Class III
150 cm 91 kg40.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
150 cm 92 kg40.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
150 cm 93 kg41.3Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 150cm and weight 79kg?

BMI for Height 150 cm and Weight 79 kg is 35.11 (Obese/Class II)

Is 79 kg underweight for 150 cm?

No, 79 kg 150 cm is considered Obese/Class II

Is 79 kg overweight for 150 cm?

Yes, 79 kg 150 cm is considered Obese/Class II

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