This chart shows Body Mass Index for various weights (in pounds) and height (in feet and inches). Body Mass Index is calculated as weight in pounds divided by the square of the height in inches, multiplied by 703. The chart shows a healthy BMI as being from 19 to 24; overweight is a Body Mass Index from 25 to 29, and obese is a Body Mass Index at 30 or above. All Body Mass Indexes in the chart are rounded to the nearest whole number.


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