BMI of 50 — What Does It Mean?
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BMI of 50 — is it good or bad?
Answer
BMI 50 for Males and Females means
Morbid Obesity/Class III
BMI 50 is 25.1 points more than Healthy BMI Range starts (18.5 - 24.9)
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BMI 50: Corresponding Weight and Height
| BMI | Height and Weight (cm/kg) | Height and Weight (ft/in/lbs) |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | 155 cm 120 kg | 5'1" 265 lbs |
| 50 | 156 cm 122 kg | 5'1" 265 lbs |
| 50 | 157 cm 123 kg | 5'2" 273 lbs |
| 50 | 158 cm 125 kg | 5'2" 273 lbs |
| 50 | 159 cm 126 kg | 5'3" 282 lbs |
| 50 | 160 cm 128 kg | 5'3" 282 lbs |
| 50 | 161 cm 130 kg | 5'3" 282 lbs |
| 50 | 162 cm 131 kg | 5'4" 291 lbs |
| 50 | 163 cm 133 kg | 5'4" 291 lbs |
| 50 | 164 cm 134 kg | 5'5" 300 lbs |
| 50 | 165 cm 136 kg | 5'5" 300 lbs |
| 50 | 166 cm 138 kg | 5'5" 300 lbs |
| 50 | 167 cm 139 kg | 5'6" 310 lbs |
| 50 | 168 cm 141 kg | 5'6" 310 lbs |
| 50 | 169 cm 143 kg | 5'7" 319 lbs |
| 50 | 170 cm 144 kg | 5'7" 319 lbs |
| 50 | 171 cm 146 kg | 5'7" 319 lbs |
| 50 | 172 cm 148 kg | 5'8" 329 lbs |
| 50 | 173 cm 150 kg | 5'8" 329 lbs |
| 50 | 174 cm 151 kg | 5'9" 339 lbs |
| 50 | 175 cm 153 kg | 5'9" 339 lbs |
| 50 | 176 cm 155 kg | 5'9" 339 lbs |
| 50 | 177 cm 157 kg | 5'10" 349 lbs |
| 50 | 178 cm 158 kg | 5'10" 349 lbs |
| 50 | 179 cm 160 kg | 5'10" 349 lbs |
| 50 | 180 cm 162 kg | 5'11" 359 lbs |
| 50 | 181 cm 164 kg | 5'11" 359 lbs |
| 50 | 182 cm 166 kg | 6' 369 lbs |
| 50 | 183 cm 167 kg | 6' 369 lbs |
| 50 | 184 cm 169 kg | 6' 369 lbs |
| 50 | 185 cm 171 kg | 6'1" 379 lbs |
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 |
See Also
- BMI Calculator (Imperial) - Body Mass Index Calculator (ft/in/lbs)
- BMI Calculator (Metric) - Body Mass Index Calculator (kg/cm)
- 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
| BMI | Category |
|---|---|
| 48.5 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 48.6 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 48.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 48.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 48.9 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 49 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 49.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 49.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 49.3 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 49.4 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 49.5 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 49.6 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 49.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 49.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 49.9 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 50 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 50.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 50.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 50.3 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 50.4 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 50.5 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 50.6 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 50.7 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 50.8 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 50.9 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 51 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 51.1 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 51.2 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 51.3 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
| 51.4 | Morbid Obesity/Class III |
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 50 — is it good or bad? (The answer is: Morbid Obesity/Class III). Enter Body Mass Index (e.g. 50) and hit the 'Calculate' button.