Height cm | Weight kg | |
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Height 178 weight 49
What is the ideal weight for 178 cm tall male or female? Is it normal to weigh 49 kg for this height? Body Mass Index (BMI) will answer these questions. If BMI value is within the range 18.5 – 24.99 (for any height), then the weight is withing normal limits.
For the height 1.78 meters (178 cm) and for the weight 49 kilograms: | |
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Result: | Significant lack of weight. |
BMI: | 15.47 |
Normal weight limits: | 59 - 79 kg. |
What to do? | Gain 10 kg. |
How to calculate BMI and weight ranges on your own?
- BMI formula: weight / height2
- where the height value is in meters (not in centimeters), for example 1.75 (not 175).
- Multiplication first, then division! - For example, if the height is 166 cm and the weight is 50 kg, then BMI = 50 / 1.66 * 1.66 = 18.14. BMI below normal values
Check yourself. The Height and weight combinations below are normal or not?