BMI 26

BMI of 26 is it Good or Bad?

Answer: BMI 26 for Males and Females means
Overweight/Pre-obese
BMI 26 is 1.1 points more than Healthy BMI Range starts (18.4 - 24.9)
16
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18.5
25
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40
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BMI 26 on the Body Mass Index Scale

BMI Table

For adults over the age of 20 years, 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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About "BMI Meaning" Calculator

This calculator will help you to find out what the given BMI means. For example, it can help you find out bMI of 26 is it Good or Bad? (The answer is: Overweight/Pre-obese). Enter Body Mass Index (e.g. 26) and hit the 'Calculate' button.

BMI Table

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FAQ

BMI of 26 is it Good or Bad?

BMI 26 for Males and Females means Overweight/Pre-obese

How to reduce BMI from 26 to Healthy 25?

To reduce BMI from 26 to Healthy 25 you may try to eat less