It means
that if an individual has a healthy weight, he can leads a healthy life.
According to
National institute of health
, “A healthy weight is considered to be the one that is between 19
and 25 (BMI). If the BMI is between 25 and 29 an adult is considered
overweight. If the BMI is 30 or greater, the person is considered to be obese.”
Method to
calculate BMI. If you want to know your body mass index then divide your body
weight in kg by your height in metre square, viz.,
Body mass index = weight in kg/height in m^2
Or= weight/height*height
Chart of height and weight
MALE
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FEMALE
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HEIGHT
in cm
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Low weight (kg)
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Medium weight (kg)
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Maximum weight (kg)
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HEIGHT
in cm
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Low weight (kg)
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Medium weight (kg)
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Maximum weight (kg)
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157.5
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50.7-54.4
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53.7-57.1
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57.1-63.9
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147
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41.7-44.4
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43.5-48.5
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47.1-53.9
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160
|
52.1-55.8
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54.8-60.3
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58.5-65.3
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150
|
42.6-45.8
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44.4-49.9
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48-55.3
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162.5
|
53.5-57.1
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56.2-61.6
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59.8-67.1
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152.5
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43.5-47.1
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45.8-51.2
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49.4-56.7
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165
|
54.8-58.5
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57.8-63.0
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61.2-68.9
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155
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44.9-48.5
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47.1-52.6
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50.8-58
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167.5
|
56.2-60.3
|
59-64.8
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62.6-70
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157.5
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46.2-49.9
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48.5-53.9
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52.1-59.4
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170
|
58.0-62.1
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60.7-66.6
|
64.4-73
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160
|
47.6-51.2
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49.9-55.3
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53.5-60.7
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172.5
|
59.8-63.9
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62.6-68.9
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66.6-75.2
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162.5
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49-52.6
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51.2-57.1
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54.9-62.6
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175
|
61.6-63.7
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64.4-70.7
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68.4-77.1
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165
|
50.3-53.9
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52.6-58.9
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56.7-64.4
|
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178.5
|
63.4-68.0
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66.6-72.5
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70.3-78.9
|
167.5
|
51.6-55.8
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54.4-61.2
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58.5-66.2
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180
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65.3-69.8
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68-74.8
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72.1-81.1
|
170
|
53.5-57.6
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56.2-63
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60.3-68
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183
|
67.1-71.6
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69.8-77.1
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75.3-83.4
|
172.5
|
54.8-59.4
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58-64.8
|
62.1-69.8
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185.5
|
68.9-73.4
|
71.6-79.3
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76.1-85.7
|
175
|
57.1-61.2
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59.8-66.6
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63.9-71.6
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188
|
70.7-75.7
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73.4-81.6
|
78.4-87.9
|
178
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58.9-63.5
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61.6-68.4
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65.7-73.9
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190.5
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72.5-77.5
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75.7-83.9
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80.7-90.2
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180
|
60.7-65.3
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63.5-70.3
|
67.5-6.2
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193
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74.3-79.3
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78-86.1
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82.5-92.5
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183
|
62.6-67.1
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65.3-72.1
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69.4-78.4
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A HEALTHY WEIGHT is very interested topic thanks for knowledge provide me.
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