BMI Formula

Nowadays, medical advisers relying on BMI calculation as one of the measurements

to determine whether a person has too much body fat

and if he or she
is at healthy weight norms for their height.

The high amount of body fat carries risks to your health

while achieving and maintaining a healthy weight

is a crucial factor for one’s overall health and well-being.

Body Mass Index is a simple calculation using your weight-in kg or pounds and height-in meters or inches, which can apply to most adults men and women in age between 20 and 65.

BMI = kg/m2

where (kg) is a person’s weight in kilograms,

and the (m2) is their height in meters squared

The term “body mass index” (BMI)

BMI Formula

BMI Formula

BMI = kg/m2

where (kg) is a person’s weight in kilograms,

and the (m2) is their height in meters squared

The term “body mass index” (BMI)

REPRESENTS

the ratio of human body weight to squared height,

and BMI formula is its reflection.

The BMI formula

uses your weight and your height

to form a result that is an indicator of your weight state.

It is showing whether you are underweight or with extra weight

and excess fat throughout your body.

The formula for BMI

was devised in the far 1830s by Belgian mathematician

Adolphe Quetelet.

It is universally expressed as BMI = weight/height ² in kg/m².