What is 178 cm and 79 kg BMI?

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What is BMI for male and female with height 178cm and weight 79kg?

Answer: BMI for Height 178 cm and Weight 79 kg is

24.93

(Normal/Healthy Weight)

16

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18.5

25

30

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40

24.93

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Suggested^* Healthy Weight Range for Height 178 cm is

58.6 kg — 79.2 kg

Weight 79 is in Healthy Zone. You may lose -20.38 kg or gain 0.21 kg.

^*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

How to Calculate BMI

BMI Formula: BMI = weight_kg ÷ (height_m)²

According to Body Mass Index (BMI) Formula if you want to calculate BMI for Weight 79 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:

79_kg ÷ (1.78_m)²

=

79 ÷ 3.1684

=

24.93

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

^*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

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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 79kg? (The answer is: 24.93). Enter height (e.g. 178 cm) and weight (e.g. 79 kg) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

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BMI Table for 178 cm Height for Man and Woman

Height and Weight	BMI	Category
178 cm 64 kg	20.2	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 65 kg	20.5	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 66 kg	20.8	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 67 kg	21.2	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 68 kg	21.5	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 69 kg	21.8	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 70 kg	22.1	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 71 kg	22.4	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 72 kg	22.7	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 73 kg	23	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 74 kg	23.4	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 75 kg	23.7	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 76 kg	24	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 77 kg	24.3	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 78 kg	24.6	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 79 kg	24.9	Normal/Healthy Weight
178 cm 80 kg	25.3	Overweight/Pre-obese
178 cm 81 kg	25.6	Overweight/Pre-obese
178 cm 82 kg	25.9	Overweight/Pre-obese
178 cm 83 kg	26.2	Overweight/Pre-obese
178 cm 84 kg	26.5	Overweight/Pre-obese
178 cm 85 kg	26.8	Overweight/Pre-obese
178 cm 86 kg	27.1	Overweight/Pre-obese
178 cm 87 kg	27.5	Overweight/Pre-obese
178 cm 88 kg	27.8	Overweight/Pre-obese
178 cm 89 kg	28.1	Overweight/Pre-obese
178 cm 90 kg	28.4	Overweight/Pre-obese
178 cm 91 kg	28.7	Overweight/Pre-obese
178 cm 92 kg	29	Overweight/Pre-obese
178 cm 93 kg	29.4	Overweight/Pre-obese

Body Mass Index (BMI) for 178 cm and 79 kg

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