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Body
Mass Index Calculator |
BMI
stands for body mass index which is a formula which relates body weight to
height. This enables people to determine whether they are at a weight which
is healthy for them.
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Risk of Associated
Disease According to BMI and Waist Size |
| BMI |
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Waist less
than or equal to 40 in. (men) or
35 in. (women) |
Waist greater than
40 in. (men) or
35 in. (women) |
| 18.5 or less |
Underweight |
-- |
N/A |
| 18.5 - 24.9 |
Normal |
-- |
N/A |
| 25.0 - 29.9 |
Overweight |
Increased |
High |
| 30.0 - 34.9 |
Obese |
High |
Very High |
| 35.0 - 39.9 |
Obese |
Very High |
Very High |
| 40 or greater |
Extremely Obese |
Extremely High |
Extremely High |
If you worried with your
weight, and how it relates to your calorie intake and needs, please don't
hesitate to contact me.
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