BMI-Rechner — Formel
## How BMI Is Calculated
### Formula (Imperial)
**BMI = (Weight in lbs x 703) / (Height in inches)^2**
### BMI Categories
| BMI | Category |
|---|---|
| Below 18.5 | Underweight |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Normal weight |
| 25.0 - 29.9 | Overweight |
| 30.0+ | Obese |
### Formula (Imperial)
**BMI = (Weight in lbs x 703) / (Height in inches)^2**
### BMI Categories
| BMI | Category |
|---|---|
| Below 18.5 | Underweight |
| 18.5 - 24.9 | Normal weight |
| 25.0 - 29.9 | Overweight |
| 30.0+ | Obese |
Lösungsbeispiel
A person weighing 170 lbs at 5 feet 10 inches.
- Height in inches = 5 x 12 + 10 = 70 inches
- BMI = (170 x 703) / (70 x 70)
- = 119,510 / 4,900
- = 24.4 (Normal weight)