What is BMI?
BMI Categories
| BMI | Category | Health Risk |
|---|
| Below 18.5 | | |
| 18.5 – 24.9 | | |
| 25.0 – 29.9 | | |
| 30.0+ | | |
Limitations of BMI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a healthy BMI?
A BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 is considered healthy for most adults.
Is BMI accurate for everyone?
BMI is a general screening tool. May not be accurate for athletes or elderly.
How do I calculate BMI manually?
Divide your weight in kg by your height in meters squared. Example: 70 ÷ (1.75²) = 22.9