Idealgewicht-Rechner — Formel
## Devine Formula for Ideal Body Weight (Male)
**Ideal Weight (kg) = 50 + 2.3 x (height in inches - 60)**
This formula was originally developed for calculating medication dosages and is now widely used as a general health guideline.
Note: This is the male formula. The female formula uses 45.5 kg as the base.
**Ideal Weight (kg) = 50 + 2.3 x (height in inches - 60)**
This formula was originally developed for calculating medication dosages and is now widely used as a general health guideline.
Note: This is the male formula. The female formula uses 45.5 kg as the base.
Lösungsbeispiel
A male who is 5 feet 10 inches tall.
- Total height = 5 x 12 + 10 = 70 inches
- Inches over 5 feet = 70 - 60 = 10
- Ideal weight = 50 + 2.3 x 10 = 73.0 kg
- In pounds = 73.0 x 2.205 = 160.9 lbs