Body Mass Index Calculator
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Who can use it?
The BMI tool is suitable for anyone except those under 18 or over 60 years of age, and pregnant women. BMI does not take body composition into account - this means that an athlete or body builder might have a high BMI but not have increased health risk as their body fat percentage is low
Body Mass Index Results
Your BMI is:
Your current BMI is: .
Your Goal BMI is: .
Your BMI is low.
Your BMI is , below the healthy range of 20 – 25, indicating that you are underweight. While most of us are aware of the health problems of being overweight, people who are underweight are at greater risk of anaemia, heart irregularities, nutrient deficiency, and osteoporosis in later life. In women, periods can stop and fertility can be affected. Some people are naturally thin but if you have experienced sudden or unexplained weight loss please see your doctor.
Your BMI is just right!
Your BMI is and this is within the healthy range of 20 - 25. Being at a healthy weight is important as it lowers your risk of diabetes, heart disease, osteoarthritis and even some cancers. Your waist measurement is also important - those who carry weight around the tummy are at greater risk than those who carry weight on the hips, even when your BMI is within the healthy range. To measure your waist to hip ratio, please click here.
Your BMI is high.
Your BMI is . This is above the healthy range of 20 - 25, indicating that you are overweight. While BMI alone doesn't give a full picture of your health, losing weight will help lower your risk of diabetes, heart disease, osteoarthritis and even some cancers. Losing weight is especially important if you smoke, aren't very active, have high blood pressure, blood sugar levels or cholesterol, or have a family history of disease. Your waist measurement is also important - those who carry weight around the tummy are at greater risk than those who carry weight on the hips. To measure your waist to hip ratio, please click here.
Your BMI is very high.
Your BMI is . This is above the healthy range of 20 - 25, indicating that you are very overweight. While BMI alone doesn't give a full picture of your health, losing weight will help lower your risk of diabetes, heart disease, osteoarthritis and even some cancers. Losing weight is especially important if you smoke, aren't very active, have high blood pressure, blood sugar levels or cholesterol, or have a family history of disease. Your waist measurement is also important - those who carry weight around the tummy are at greater risk than those who carry weight on the hips. To measure your waist to hip ratio, please click here.
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