Ideal Weight for 176.5 cm Male in kg

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What is the Ideal Weight for 176.5 cm Male in kg?

Answer

For 176.5 cm Male
Ideal Weight: 71.8 kg
Healthy Weight Range: 57.6 kg - 77.9 kg

*according to B.J. Devine Ideal Weight Formula (see details below)

*according to Body Mass Index (BMI) classification a weight between 57.6 kilograms and 77.9 kilograms for a height 176.5 cm Male is considered to be of a Healthy/Normal Weight

49.8
53
57.6
77.9
93.5
109
124.6
71.8 kg
Ideal Weight on BMI Scale for 176.5 cm Male

Ideal Weight for Male Formula (B.J. Devine)

Ideal Weight for Male = 50kg + 2.3kg per inch over 5 feet

Here is the complete solution:

50kg + 2.3kg × ( (1 ÷ 2.54) × 176.5cm - 60)

=

50 + 2.3 × (69.49 - 60)

=

50 + 2.3 × 9.49

=

50 + 21.83

=

71.8 kg

Body Mass Index Table for Height 176.5 cm Male

Height Weight Range Weight Category
176.5 cm < 49.8 kgUnderweight/Severe thinness
176.5 cm49.8 kg - 53 kgUnderweight/Moderate thinness
176.5 cm53 kg - 57.6 kgUnderweight/Mild thinness
176.5 cm57.6 kg - 77.9 kgNormal/Healthy Weight
176.5 cm77.9 kg - 93.5 kgOverweight/Pre-obese
176.5 cm93.5 kg - 109 kgObese/Class I
176.5 cm109 kg - 124.6 kgObese/Class II
176.5 cm ≥ 124.6 kgMorbid Obesity/Class III

*according to The World Health Organization (WHO)

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Ideal Male Weight Based on Height

HeightHealthy Weight RangeIdeal Weight
166 cm51 kg - 68.9 kg62.3 kg
167 cm51.6 kg - 69.7 kg63.2 kg
167.5 cm51.9 kg - 70.1 kg63.7 kg
168 cm52.2 kg - 70.6 kg64.1 kg
169 cm52.8 kg - 71.4 kg65 kg
169.5 cm53.2 kg - 71.8 kg65.5 kg
170 cm53.5 kg - 72.2 kg65.9 kg
171 cm54.1 kg - 73.1 kg66.8 kg
171.5 cm54.4 kg - 73.5 kg67.3 kg
172 cm54.7 kg - 74 kg67.7 kg
173 cm55.4 kg - 74.8 kg68.7 kg
173.5 cm55.7 kg - 75.3 kg69.1 kg
174 cm56 kg - 75.7 kg69.6 kg
175 cm56.7 kg - 76.6 kg70.5 kg
176 cm57.3 kg - 77.4 kg71.4 kg
176.5 cm57.6 kg - 77.9 kg71.8 kg
177 cm58 kg - 78.3 kg72.3 kg
178 cm58.6 kg - 79.2 kg73.2 kg
178.5 cm58.9 kg - 79.7 kg73.6 kg
179 cm59.3 kg - 80.1 kg74.1 kg
180 cm59.9 kg - 81 kg75 kg
181 cm60.6 kg - 81.9 kg75.9 kg
181.5 cm60.9 kg - 82.4 kg76.4 kg
182 cm61.3 kg - 82.8 kg76.8 kg
182.5 cm61.6 kg - 83.3 kg77.3 kg
183 cm62 kg - 83.7 kg77.7 kg
183.5 cm62.3 kg - 84.2 kg78.2 kg
184 cm62.6 kg - 84.6 kg78.6 kg
185 cm63.3 kg - 85.6 kg79.5 kg
186 cm64 kg - 86.5 kg80.4 kg

FAQ

What is the Ideal Weight for 176.5 cm Male in kg?

For 176.5 cm Male Ideal Weight: 71.8 kg Healthy Weight Range: 57.6 kg - 77.9 kg

What is Normal/Healthy Weight Range for 176.5 cm Male?

Normal/Healthy Weight Range for 176.5 cm Male is 57.6 kg - 77.9 kg.

How is the ideal weight of 71.8 kg for 176.5 cm calculated?

By the Devine formula (1974): it starts from 50 kg for a man and adds 2.3 kg for every inch above 5 feet. 176.5 cm is 69.49 inches, 9.49 of them above the 60-inch mark, which gives 71.8 kg. Below 5 feet the surcharge is zero and the base weight stands.

Why do the ideal weight and the healthy range give different answers?

They are two different models. The range 57.6 kg - 77.9 kg is the BMI band 18.5-24.9 applied to 176.5 cm, while the ideal weight 71.8 kg is a single point from the Devine formula and corresponds to a BMI of 23.06. The formula knows nothing about age, frame size or muscle, so its point need not sit in the middle of the range.

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