Body Mass Index (BMI) for 160 cm and 78 kg
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What is BMI for 160cm and 78kg?
Answer
BMI for Height 160 cm and Weight 78 kg is
30.47
(Obese/Class I)
16
17
18.5
25
30
35
40
30.47
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 160 cm is
47.4 kg — 63.7 kg
Weight 78 kg is 14.26 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 160 cm, so you need to lose at least 14.26 kg
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 78 kg and Height 160 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (160 cm = 1.6 m)
Here is the complete solution:
78kg ÷ (1.6m)2
=78 ÷ 2.56
=30.47
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 (Imperial) - Body Mass Index Calculator (ft/in/lbs)
- 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 160 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 160 cm 63 kg | 24.6 | Normal/Healthy Weight |
| 160 cm 64 kg | 25 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 160 cm 65 kg | 25.4 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 160 cm 66 kg | 25.8 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 160 cm 67 kg | 26.2 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 160 cm 68 kg | 26.6 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 160 cm 69 kg | 27 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 160 cm 70 kg | 27.3 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 160 cm 71 kg | 27.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 160 cm 72 kg | 28.1 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 160 cm 73 kg | 28.5 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 160 cm 74 kg | 28.9 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 160 cm 75 kg | 29.3 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 160 cm 76 kg | 29.7 | Overweight/Pre-obese |
| 160 cm 77 kg | 30.1 | Obese/Class I |
| 160 cm 78 kg | 30.5 | Obese/Class I |
| 160 cm 79 kg | 30.9 | Obese/Class I |
| 160 cm 80 kg | 31.3 | Obese/Class I |
| 160 cm 81 kg | 31.6 | Obese/Class I |
| 160 cm 82 kg | 32 | Obese/Class I |
| 160 cm 83 kg | 32.4 | Obese/Class I |
| 160 cm 84 kg | 32.8 | Obese/Class I |
| 160 cm 85 kg | 33.2 | Obese/Class I |
| 160 cm 86 kg | 33.6 | Obese/Class I |
| 160 cm 87 kg | 34 | Obese/Class I |
| 160 cm 88 kg | 34.4 | Obese/Class I |
| 160 cm 89 kg | 34.8 | Obese/Class I |
| 160 cm 90 kg | 35.2 | Obese/Class II |
| 160 cm 91 kg | 35.6 | Obese/Class II |
| 160 cm 92 kg | 35.9 | Obese/Class II |
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 160cm and 78kg? (The answer is: 30.47). Enter height (e.g. 160 cm) and weight (e.g. 78 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.