How It Works
Reference lower weight=18.5×height(m)²; upper weight=24.9×height(m)².
This is an adult BMI reference interval, not a personalized ideal weight or treatment goal.
Scope and Limitations
- Adult screening estimate only; not for children, pregnancy or individualized diagnosis. BMI does not distinguish muscle from fat.
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FAQs
How does this calculator work?
Reference lower weight=18.5×height(m)²; upper weight=24.9×height(m)².
What assumptions should I check?
Adult screening estimate only; not for children, pregnancy or individualized diagnosis. BMI does not distinguish muscle from fat. This is an adult BMI reference interval, not a personalized ideal weight or treatment goal.