Body Mass Index (BMI) for 178 cm and 156 kg
BMI Calculator (Metric)
What is BMI for male and female with height 178cm and weight 156kg?
Answer: BMI for Height 178 cm and Weight 156 kg is
49.24
(Morbid Obesity/Class III)
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49.24
Suggested* Healthy Weight Range for Height 178 cm is
Weight 156 kg is 76.79 kg more than Healthy Zone Range for Height 178 cm, so you need to lose at least 76.79 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 156 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:
156kg ÷ (1.78m)2
=156 ÷ 3.1684
=49.24
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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- 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 178 cm Height for Man and Woman
| Height and Weight | BMI | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 178 cm 141 kg | 44.5 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 142 kg | 44.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 143 kg | 45.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 144 kg | 45.5 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 145 kg | 45.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 146 kg | 46.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 147 kg | 46.4 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 148 kg | 46.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 149 kg | 47 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 150 kg | 47.3 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 151 kg | 47.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 152 kg | 48 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 153 kg | 48.3 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 154 kg | 48.6 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 155 kg | 48.9 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 156 kg | 49.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 157 kg | 49.6 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 158 kg | 49.9 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 159 kg | 50.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 160 kg | 50.5 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 161 kg | 50.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 162 kg | 51.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 163 kg | 51.5 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 164 kg | 51.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 165 kg | 52.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 166 kg | 52.4 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 167 kg | 52.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 168 kg | 53 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 169 kg | 53.3 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 178 cm 170 kg | 53.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
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 178cm and weight 156kg? (The answer is: 49.24). Enter height (e.g. 178 cm) and weight (e.g. 156 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.