BMI Calculator
Calculate your Body Mass Index to understand your weight category
Enter your weight and height to calculate your BMI
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Read full medical disclaimer →What is BMI?
Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple calculation using a person's height and weight. The formula is BMI = kg/m² where kg is a person's weight in kilograms and m² is their height in metres squared. BMI is a useful measure of overweight and obesity at a population level.
Limitations of BMI
- Does not distinguish between muscle and fat mass
- May not be accurate for athletes or highly muscular individuals
- Does not account for age, gender, or ethnicity variations
- Not applicable for children or pregnant women
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