BMI Calculator
Calculate your Body Mass Index (BMI). Check if you're in a healthy weight range based on your height and weight.
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BMI Calculator
Assess your body weight relative to your height with our BMI Calculator. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a widely used screening tool to categorize weight status (underweight, healthy weight, overweight, and obesity) in adults.
Maintaining a healthy weight is important for overall health and can help prevent and control many diseases and conditions. While BMI is not a direct measure of body fat, it correlates with direct measures and provides a useful starting point for understanding your health status.
Understanding Your Result
- Underweight (BMI < 18.5): You may need to gain weight. Consult a doctor or dietician.
- Normal Weight (BMI 18.5–24.9): You are in a healthy weight range for your height.
- Overweight (BMI 25–29.9): You may be carrying excess weight. Developing healthy habits can help.
- Obese (BMI ≥ 30): You are at higher risk for health issues. Please consult a healthcare provider.
Features
- Dual Units: Supports both Metric (kg/cm) and Imperial (lbs/ft+in) systems.
- Visual Indicator: A color-coded ring chart helps you instantly visualize where you fall on the scale.
- Instant Feedback: See your BMI score update in real-time as you adjust the inputs.
- Privacy: Your health data is processed locally and never sent to any server.
How to Use
- Select your preferred unit system (Metric or Imperial).
- Enter your weight and height.
- The calculator instantly displays your BMI score and category.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is BMI?
Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person's weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters. It is an inexpensive and easy screening method for weight category.
Is BMI accurate for everyone?
BMI is a screening tool, not a diagnostic of body fatness or health. It may not be accurate for athletes with high muscle mass, pregnant women, or older adults, as it does not distinguish between muscle and fat.
What is a normal BMI?
A BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 is generally considered to be within the normal or healthy weight range for adults.