BMI For 6'1'' And 1240.00 lbs - Find Your Personal BMI Score & Ideal Weight
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By Michelle Saari MSc, RD, Registered Dietitian
Last Updated on July 1st, 2024
BMI Scale
Obese Class 2 BMI
163.58 At 6'1'' And 1240.00 lbs Your BMI Is 163.58Height
6'1''
Weight
1240.00lbs
To Reach A Normal BMI Classification
Normal BMI ends: 190.94 lbs
Until You Reach An Overweight BMI Classification
Overweight BMI ends: 228.76 lbs
BMI Grading Table For Height 6'1''
Weight | Weight Class |
---|---|
Below 139.17 lbs | Underweight |
139.93 lbs - 188.34 lbs | Normal |
189.09 lbs - 226.16 lbs | Overweight |
226.91 lbs And Above | Obese |
Recalculate Your BMI
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Weight Loss
If You Were Seeking A Normal BMI Weight Of 188.34 lbs And, You Lost 2 lbs A Week, Then You Could Reach A Normal BMI In 525.83 Weeks
Or To Be Considered Overweight, A Goal Weight Of 226.16 lbs Could Be Reached In 506.92 Weeks.
Ideal Weight For A 6'1'' Male Or Female
The Ideal Weight Range Using The BMI For A Male Or Female With A Height Of 73.00 in Is
Between
How to Calculate BMI For 73.00 in And 1240.00 lbs
73.00 = Height in | 1240.00 = Weight lbs
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Nearest Weights @ 6'1''
- 1215 lbs 160.28 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1220 lbs 160.94 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1225 lbs 161.60 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1230 lbs 162.26 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1235 lbs 162.92 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1240 lbs 163.58 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1245 lbs 164.24 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1250 lbs 164.90 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1255 lbs 165.56 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1260 lbs 166.22 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1265 lbs 166.88 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1270 lbs 167.54 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1275 lbs 168.20 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1280 lbs 168.86 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1285 lbs 169.52 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1290 lbs 170.18 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1295 lbs 170.84 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1300 lbs 171.50 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1305 lbs 172.16 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1310 lbs 172.81 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1315 lbs 173.47 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1320 lbs 174.13 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1325 lbs 174.79 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1330 lbs 175.45 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1335 lbs 176.11 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1340 lbs 176.77 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1345 lbs 177.43 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1350 lbs 178.09 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1355 lbs 178.75 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1360 lbs 179.41 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1365 lbs 180.07 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1370 lbs 180.73 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1375 lbs 181.39 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1380 lbs 182.05 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1385 lbs 182.71 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1390 lbs 183.37 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1395 lbs 184.03 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1400 lbs 184.69 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1405 lbs 185.35 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1410 lbs 186.01 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1415 lbs 186.67 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1420 lbs 187.33 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1425 lbs 187.99 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1430 lbs 188.65 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1435 lbs 189.30 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1440 lbs 189.96 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1445 lbs 190.62 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1450 lbs 191.28 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1455 lbs 191.94 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1460 lbs 192.60 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1465 lbs 193.26 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1470 lbs 193.92 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1475 lbs 194.58 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1480 lbs 195.24 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1485 lbs 195.90 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1490 lbs 196.56 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1495 lbs 197.22 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1500 lbs 197.88 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1505 lbs 198.54 BMI Obese Class 2
- 1510 lbs 199.20 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!
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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 |
References
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Written By
Michelle Saari MSc, RD
Registered Dietitian
Frequently Asked Question's
What Is The BMI For A 6'1'' And 1240.00 lbs Female?
What Is The BMI For A 6'1'' And 1240.00 lbs Male?
What Is The Ideal Weight For A 6'1'' Female?
What Is The Ideal Weight For A 6'1'' Male?
If I Am 6'1'' And Weigh 1240.00 lbs, Is That A Good Weight For My Height?
How Is BMI Calculated For A Height Of 6'1'' And Weight Of 1240.00 lbs?
Is A BMI Of 163.58 Good For Someone 6'1'' Tall?
What Are Yhe Weight Ranges For Different BMIs At 6'1'' Tall?
Underweight BMI is less than 18.4 = Under 139.17 lbs
Healthy Weight BMI 18.5-24.9 = 139.93-188.34 lbs
Overweight Weight BMI 25-29.9 = 189.09-226.16 lbs
Obese BMI 30 or higher = Over 226.91 lbs