BMI For 5'8'' And 290.39 lbs - Find Your Personal BMI Score & Ideal Weight
By Michelle Saari MSc, RD, Registered Dietitian
Last Updated on July 1st, 2024
BMI Scale
Obese Class 2 BMI
44.15 At 5'8'' And 290.39 lbs Your BMI Is 44.15Height
5'8''
Weight
290.39lbs
To Reach A Normal BMI Classification
Normal BMI ends: 164.03 lbs
Until You Reach An Overweight BMI Classification
Overweight BMI ends: 196.85 lbs
BMI Grading Table For Height 5'8''
Weight | Weight Class |
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Below 120.76 lbs | Underweight |
121.42 lbs - 163.42 lbs | Normal |
164.08 lbs - 196.24 lbs | Overweight |
196.89 lbs And Above | Obese |
Recalculate Your BMI
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Weight Loss
If You Were Seeking A Normal BMI Weight Of 163.42 lbs And, You Lost 2 lbs A Week, Then You Could Reach A Normal BMI In 63.48 Weeks
Or To Be Considered Overweight, A Goal Weight Of 196.24 lbs Could Be Reached In 47.07 Weeks.
Ideal Weight For A 5'8'' Male Or Female
The Ideal Weight Range Using The BMI For A Male Or Female With A Height Of 68.00 in Is
Between
How to Calculate BMI For 68.00 in And 290.39 lbs
68.00 = Height in | 290.39 = Weight lbs
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Nearest Weights @ 5'8''
- 265 lbs 40.29 BMI Obese Class 2
- 270 lbs 41.05 BMI Obese Class 2
- 275 lbs 41.81 BMI Obese Class 2
- 280 lbs 42.57 BMI Obese Class 2
- 285 lbs 43.33 BMI Obese Class 2
- 290 lbs 44.09 BMI Obese Class 2
- 295 lbs 44.85 BMI Obese Class 2
- 300 lbs 45.61 BMI Obese Class 2
- 305 lbs 46.37 BMI Obese Class 2
- 310 lbs 47.13 BMI Obese Class 2
- 315 lbs 47.89 BMI Obese Class 2
- 320 lbs 48.65 BMI Obese Class 2
- 325 lbs 49.41 BMI Obese Class 2
- 330 lbs 50.17 BMI Obese Class 2
- 335 lbs 50.93 BMI Obese Class 2
- 340 lbs 51.69 BMI Obese Class 2
- 345 lbs 52.45 BMI Obese Class 2
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- 355 lbs 53.97 BMI Obese Class 2
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- 365 lbs 55.49 BMI Obese Class 2
- 370 lbs 56.25 BMI Obese Class 2
- 375 lbs 57.01 BMI Obese Class 2
- 380 lbs 57.77 BMI Obese Class 2
- 385 lbs 58.53 BMI Obese Class 2
- 390 lbs 59.29 BMI Obese Class 2
- 395 lbs 60.05 BMI Obese Class 2
- 400 lbs 60.81 BMI Obese Class 2
- 405 lbs 61.57 BMI Obese Class 2
- 410 lbs 62.33 BMI Obese Class 2
- 415 lbs 63.09 BMI Obese Class 2
- 420 lbs 63.85 BMI Obese Class 2
- 425 lbs 64.61 BMI Obese Class 2
- 430 lbs 65.37 BMI Obese Class 2
- 435 lbs 66.13 BMI Obese Class 2
- 440 lbs 66.89 BMI Obese Class 2
- 445 lbs 67.65 BMI Obese Class 2
- 450 lbs 68.41 BMI Obese Class 2
- 455 lbs 69.17 BMI Obese Class 2
- 460 lbs 69.94 BMI Obese Class 2
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- 475 lbs 72.22 BMI Obese Class 2
- 480 lbs 72.98 BMI Obese Class 2
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- 490 lbs 74.50 BMI Obese Class 2
- 495 lbs 75.26 BMI Obese Class 2
- 500 lbs 76.02 BMI Obese Class 2
- 505 lbs 76.78 BMI Obese Class 2
- 510 lbs 77.54 BMI Obese Class 2
- 515 lbs 78.30 BMI Obese Class 2
- 520 lbs 79.06 BMI Obese Class 2
- 525 lbs 79.82 BMI Obese Class 2
- 530 lbs 80.58 BMI Obese Class 2
- 535 lbs 81.34 BMI Obese Class 2
- 540 lbs 82.10 BMI Obese Class 2
- 545 lbs 82.86 BMI Obese Class 2
- 550 lbs 83.62 BMI Obese Class 2
- 555 lbs 84.38 BMI Obese Class 2
- 560 lbs 85.14 BMI Obese Class 2
What’s my BMI?
Body Mass Index (BMI) is one way to measure health in older adults. If we think of health like a puzzle, BMI is just one piece of a very large puzzle. While it does not fully determine whether an individual is healthy or not, it does help in determining long-term health outcomes.
BMI is a calculation of the ratio of height to weight, this gives a number that is compared to a reference range.
According to The World Health Organization (WHO) BMI does have limitations that make it not appropriate to use as a sole indicator of health. So let’s take a look at when it’s useful, and how to properly use it!
BMI and its Role in Health
Calculating the BMI is actually relatively simple.
BMI = kg/m2
Kg = Kilograms Body Weight
M2 = Height in Metres Squared
A practical example would be a woman who is 5 feet 6 inches tall, which equals 1.68 meters, or 2.82 meters squared. This woman weighs 68 kilograms. So if we plug that into the formula we get:
BMI = 68 / 2.82
BMI = 24.1
BMI Range
Health Category | BMI Range |
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Underweight | < 18.5 |
Normal Weight | Between 18.5-24.9 |
Overweight | Between 25-29.9 |
Obese | ≥ 30 |
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Written By
Michelle Saari MSc, RD
Registered Dietitian
Frequently Asked Question's
What Is The BMI For A 5'8'' And 290.39 lbs Female?
What Is The BMI For A 5'8'' And 290.39 lbs Male?
What Is The Ideal Weight For A 5'8'' Female?
What Is The Ideal Weight For A 5'8'' Male?
If I Am 5'8'' And Weigh 290.39 lbs, Is That A Good Weight For My Height?
How Is BMI Calculated For A Height Of 5'8'' And Weight Of 290.39 lbs?
Is A BMI Of 44.15 Good For Someone 5'8'' Tall?
What Are Yhe Weight Ranges For Different BMIs At 5'8'' Tall?
Underweight BMI is less than 18.4 = Under 120.76 lbs
Healthy Weight BMI 18.5-24.9 = 121.42-163.42 lbs
Overweight Weight BMI 25-29.9 = 164.08-196.24 lbs
Obese BMI 30 or higher = Over 196.89 lbs