The BMI calculator is based on the international standard for BMI set by the WHO and can be used to calculate weight status categories as well as your personal ideal weight, tell you, what is the BMI for 161 cm and 78 kg? Is 78 kg a good weight for 161 cm? What is the ideal weight for 161 cm in tall?
Your height and weight information:
▸ Height 161 centimeters (1.61 m), imperial is 63.39 inches.
▸ Weight 78 kilograms, imperial is 171.96 pounds.
According to the BMI standard, your height of 161 cm corresponds to an ideal weight of: 57.03 kg (or 125.73 lbs).
Your BMI healthy weight range is 47.95 ~ 64.8 kg
Your current BMI is 30.1, which is in the obese range. It is recommended that you consult a health care professional and begin a reasonable weight loss program.
It is important to check your ideal weight and body fat, but BMI alone cannot help you assess your overall health risk and your BMI calculator is for informational purposes only.
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