Healthy Weight for 5 feet 11 inches male is
132.7 lbs - 179.3 lbs
Or between 60.2 kilograms and 81.3 kilograms in metric units.
A healthy weight for a 5'11" male falls between 132.7 lbs and 179.3 lbs, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5'11" | < 114.7 lbs | Underweight (Severe thinness) |
| 5'11" | 114.7 - 121.9 lbs | Underweight (Moderate thinness) |
| 5'11" | 121.9 - 132.7 lbs | Underweight (Mild thinness) |
| 5'11" | 132.7 - 179.3 lbs | Normal range |
| 5'11" | 179.3 - 215.1 lbs | Overweight (Pre-obese) |
| 5'11" | 215.1 - 251 lbs | Obese (Class I) |
| 5'11" | 251 - 286.8 lbs | Obese (Class II) |
| 5'11" | ≥ 286.8 lbs | 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 5 feet 11 inches male.
See Also Healthy weight for 5'11" female - Ideal weight for 5'11" male