Body Mass Index (BMI) for 159 cm and 150 kg

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and Weight

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What is BMI for male and female with height 159cm and weight 150kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 159 cm and Weight 150 kg is
59.33

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

16
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18.5
25
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40
59.33
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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 159 cm is

46.8 kg — 63.2 kg

Weight 150 kg is 86.8 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 159 cm, so you need to lose at least 86.8 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 150 kg and Height 159 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (159 cm = 1.59 m)

Here is the complete solution:

150kg ÷ (1.59m)2

=

150 ÷ 2.5281

=

59.33

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 159cm and weight 150kg? (The answer is: 59.33). Enter height (e.g. 159 cm) and weight (e.g. 150 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Calculator (Metric)

BMI for Height

cm

and Weight

kg

BMI Table for 159 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
159 cm 135 kg53.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 136 kg53.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 137 kg54.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 138 kg54.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 139 kg55Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 140 kg55.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 141 kg55.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 142 kg56.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 143 kg56.6Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 144 kg57Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 145 kg57.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 146 kg57.8Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 147 kg58.2Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 148 kg58.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 149 kg58.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 150 kg59.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 151 kg59.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 152 kg60.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 153 kg60.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 154 kg60.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 155 kg61.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 156 kg61.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 157 kg62.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 158 kg62.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 159 kg62.9Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 160 kg63.3Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 161 kg63.7Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 162 kg64.1Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 163 kg64.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
159 cm 164 kg64.9Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for male and female with height 159cm and weight 150kg?

BMI for Height 159 cm and Weight 150 kg is 59.33 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 150 kg underweight for 159 cm?

No, 150 kg 159 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 150 kg overweight for 159 cm?

Yes, 150 kg 159 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

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