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Overweight

Obesity

BMI, kg/m2

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24

25

26

27

28

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30

35

40

Height, inches

Weight, pounds

58"

91

96

100

105

110

115

119

124

129

134

138

143

167

191

59"

94

99

104

109

114

119

124

128

133

138

143

148

173

198

60"

97

102

107

112

118

123

128

133

138

143

148

153

179

204

61"

100

106

111

116

122

127

132

137

143

148

153

158

185

211

62"

104

109

115

120

126

131

136

142

147

153

158

164

191

218

63"

107

113

118

124

130

135

141

146

152

158

163

169

197

225

64"

110

116

122

128

134

140

145

151

157

163

168

174

204

232

65"

114

120

126

132

138

144

150

156

162

168

174

180

210

240

66"

118

124

130

136

142

148

155

161

167

173

179

186

216

247

67"

121

127

134

140

146

153

159

166

172

178

185

191

223

255

68"

125

131

138

144

151

158

164

171

177

184

190

197

230

262

69"

128

135

142

149

155

162

169

176

182

189

196

203

236

270

70"

132

139

146

153

160

167

174

181

188

195

202

209

243

278

71"

136

143

150

157

165

172

179

186

193

200

208

215

250

286

72"

140

147

154

162

169

177

184

191

199

206

213

221

258

294

73"

144

151

159

166

174

182

189

197

204

212

219

227

265

302

74"

148

155

163

171

179

186

194

202

210

218

225

233

272

311

75"

152

160

168

176

184

192

200

208

216

224

232

240

279

319

76"

156

164

172

180

189

197

205

213

221

230

238

246

287

328

Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure of weight in relation to height. It is the most practical way to estimate if a person is underweight, at a healthy weight, overweight, or obese.


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How to measure your waist circumference

To measure your waist circumference, place the measuring tape around your belly just above your hipbone. Make sure the measuring tape is snug but not too tight. Also, make sure the tape measure is parallel to the floor as it circles your body.

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How to measure your waist circumference

To measure your waist circumference, place the measuring tape around your belly just above your hipbone. Make sure the measuring tape is snug but not too tight. Also, make sure the tape measure is parallel to the floor as it circles your body.

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