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    Body Mass Index (BMI) for 162 cm and 79 kg

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    What is BMI for 162cm and 79kg?

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    BMI for Height 162 cm and Weight 79 kg is
    30.1

    (Obese/Class I)

    Healthy weight at 162 cm: 48.6–65.5 kg

    79 kg is 13.5 kg above it

    WHO adult scale (18+) · not for pregnancy · the same cut-offs for women and men · BMI does not tell muscle from fat

    UnderHealthyOverObese
    18.5 48.6
    25 65.6
    30 78.8
    35 91.9
    40 105
    30.1 · 79 kg
    1445
    ↑ BMI↓ kg · 162 cm

    79 ÷ 1.62² = 79 ÷ 2.6244 ≈ 30.1

    WHO BMI categories (adults)

    BMIWeight at 162 cm, kgWeight Category
    BMI < 16< 42Underweight/Severe thinness
    16 ≤ BMI < 1742–44.6Underweight/Moderate thinness
    17 ≤ BMI < 18.544.7–48.5Underweight/Mild thinness
    18.5 ≤ BMI < 2548.6–65.5Normal/Healthy Weight
    25 ≤ BMI < 3065.6–78.7Overweight/Pre-obese
    30 ≤ BMI < 3578.8–91.8Obese/Class I
    35 ≤ BMI < 4091.9–104.9Obese/Class II
    BMI ≥ 40≥ 105Morbid Obesity/Class III

    Weights — on the 0.1 grid the page prints: the first weight that reaches the category and the last before the next.

    Screening, not a diagnosis. Children and teenagers 5–19 are read against WHO BMI-for-age; for many Asian populations WHO names lower action points, 23 and 27.5. Who the BMI scale applies to ↗ · sources: WHO, pregnancy — NHS

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    What is the BMI for 162 cm and 79 kg?. BMI for 162 cm and 79 kg is 30.1 (Obese/Class I). Is 79 kg a good weight for 162 cm, overweight or underweight?
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    BMI Table for 162 cm Height for Man and Woman

    Height and WeightBMICategory
    162 cm 64 kg24.39Normal/Healthy Weight
    162 cm 65 kg24.77Normal/Healthy Weight
    162 cm 66 kg25.15 → BMI 25.1Overweight/Pre-obese
    162 cm 67 kg25.53Overweight/Pre-obese
    162 cm 68 kg25.91Overweight/Pre-obese
    162 cm 69 kg26.29Overweight/Pre-obese
    162 cm 70 kg26.67Overweight/Pre-obese
    162 cm 71 kg27.05 → BMI 27Overweight/Pre-obese
    162 cm 72 kg27.43Overweight/Pre-obese
    162 cm 73 kg27.82Overweight/Pre-obese
    162 cm 74 kg28.2Overweight/Pre-obese
    162 cm 75 kg28.58Overweight/Pre-obese
    162 cm 76 kg28.96Overweight/Pre-obese
    162 cm 77 kg29.34Overweight/Pre-obese
    162 cm 78 kg29.72Overweight/Pre-obese
    162 cm 79 kg30.1Obese/Class I
    162 cm 80 kg30.48Obese/Class I
    162 cm 81 kg30.86Obese/Class I
    162 cm 82 kg31.25 → BMI 31.2Obese/Class I
    162 cm 83 kg31.63Obese/Class I
    162 cm 84 kg32.01Obese/Class I
    162 cm 85 kg32.39Obese/Class I
    162 cm 86 kg32.77Obese/Class I
    162 cm 87 kg33.15 → BMI 33.1Obese/Class I
    162 cm 88 kg33.53Obese/Class I
    162 cm 89 kg33.91Obese/Class I
    162 cm 90 kg34.29Obese/Class I
    162 cm 91 kg34.67Obese/Class I
    162 cm 92 kg35.06Obese/Class II
    162 cm 93 kg35.44Obese/Class II
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    FAQ

    What is BMI for 162cm and 79kg?

    BMI for Height 162 cm and Weight 79 kg is 30.1 (Obese/Class I)

    Is 79 kg underweight for 162 cm?

    No, 79 kg 162 cm is considered Obese/Class I

    Is 79 kg overweight for 162 cm?

    Yes, 79 kg 162 cm is considered Obese/Class I

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