Healthy Weight for 173 centimeters male is
55.4 kg - 74.8 kg
Or between 122.1 pounds and 164.9 pounds in imperial units.
A healthy weight for a 173 cm male falls between 55.4 kg and 74.8 kg, according to the Body Mass Index (BMI) healthy/normal weight range of 18.5 to 24.9. BMI is a way to measure body fat based on height and weight, and it can be used for both adult men and women.
| Height | Weight Range | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 173 cm | < 47.9 kg | Underweight (Severe thinness) |
| 173 cm | 47.9 - 50.9 kg | Underweight (Moderate thinness) |
| 173 cm | 50.9 - 55.4 kg | Underweight (Mild thinness) |
| 173 cm | 55.4 - 74.8 kg | Normal range |
| 173 cm | 74.8 - 89.8 kg | Overweight (Pre-obese) |
| 173 cm | 89.8 - 104.8 kg | Obese (Class I) |
| 173 cm | 104.8 - 119.7 kg | Obese (Class II) |
| 173 cm | ≥ 119.7 kg | Obese (Class III) |
BMI is calculated by dividing weight in kilograms (kg) by height in meters squared (m^2).
Formula: BMI = Weight (kg) / Height (m)^2
* Reference to the World Health Organization (WHO)
While BMI is a simple and widely used tool for assessing healthy weight, it has limitations. It's important to consider individual factors and consult a healthcare professional for personalized guidance on a healthy weight for a 173 centimeters male.
See Also Healthy weight for 173 cm female - Ideal weight for 173 cm male