Body Mass Index (BMI) for 178 cm and 146 kg

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What is BMI for 178cm and 146kg?

Answer

BMI for Height 178 cm and Weight 146 kg is
46.08

(Morbid Obesity/Class III)

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Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 178 cm is

58.6 kg — 79.1 kg

Weight 146 kg is 66.9 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 178 cm, so you need to lose at least 66.9 kg

*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 146 kg and Height 178 cm you have to divide Weight by squared Height in meters (178 cm = 1.78 m)

Here is the complete solution:

146kg ÷ (1.78m)2

=

146 ÷ 3.1684

≈

46.08

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 178 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and WeightBMICategory
178 cm 118 kg37.24Obese/Class II
178 cm 119 kg37.56Obese/Class II
178 cm 120 kg37.87Obese/Class II
178 cm 122 kg38.51Obese/Class II
178 cm 123 kg38.82Obese/Class II
178 cm 124 kg39.14Obese/Class II
178 cm 125 kg39.45Obese/Class II
178 cm 126 kg39.77Obese/Class II
178 cm 127 kg40.08Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 128 kg40.4Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 129 kg40.71Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 130 kg41.03Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 132 kg41.66Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 133 kg41.98Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 135 kg42.61Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 136 kg42.92Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 138 kg43.56Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 140 kg44.19Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 143 kg45.13Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 145 kg45.76Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 146 kg46.08Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 148 kg46.71Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 150 kg47.34Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 156 kg49.24Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 158 kg49.87Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 160 kg50.5Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 170 kg53.65Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 175 kg55.23Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 178 kg56.18Morbid Obesity/Class III
178 cm 180 kg56.81Morbid Obesity/Class III

FAQ

What is BMI for 178cm and 146kg?

BMI for Height 178 cm and Weight 146 kg is 46.08 (Morbid Obesity/Class III)

Is 146 kg underweight for 178 cm?

No, 146 kg 178 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

Is 146 kg overweight for 178 cm?

Yes, 146 kg 178 cm is considered Morbid Obesity/Class III

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