BMI Calculator Chart Online | Height Weight BMI Chart

The adult body mass index calculator & BMI weight height chart provides a relative range of BMI  measures.

Your results may differ depending on a number of conditions including common BMI myths.

To use the BMI Calculator , enter your height in inches and weight in pounds & press Calculate BMI. 

You'll get an instant BMI Chart that displays your relative body mass index based on standard BMI calculations ...

Learn more about BMI ratios with the adult age height weight chart for women & men...

Info On Body Mass Index (BMI) Weight Chart

For information on the results refer to the colored zones that indicate your relative BMI status. Do see our comments on body mass index myths below ...

• What are 3 top hazards to your health (see below) ...
• If you know your BMI is on the high side, start improving your BMI ratio ...

About BMI Chart Categories:

Body mass index (BMI) is a statistical (mathematical) measure of the weight of a person scaled according to height. It was invented between 1830 and 1850 by Belgian Adolphe Quetelet during the course of developing "social physics".

Body mass index is defined as an individual's body weight divided by the square of their height. The formula is universally used, but alone, it is not an accurate measure of health.

Want to improve your BMI?  It's much easier when your body systems are operating efficiently and that happens when you cleanse and detox your body either buy eating a diet consisting or whole organic foods with little processed foods, or a not quite perfect diet with appropriate supporting supplements that a) maintain daily nutrient levels and b) strengthen and protect all organs, tissue and cells.  This is where you can start to improve your personal BMI ...

A seasonal body cleaning is ideal for health maintenance.  Recommended cleanse and detox ...

Body Mass Index Myths

Common Myth #1: BMI is a diagnostic tool

BMI on its own is not diagnostic in any way. It is just one of many risk factors for disease and death.  Research clearly show that there is strong evidence that as a person's BMI increases, the risk for many diseases increase as well.

Common Myth #2: BMI Measures Body Fat

Two people can have the same BMI, but a different percent body fat.  Someone who has a frequent physical exercise program and has developed a large muscle mass and a low percent body fat can have the same BMI as a person who never exercises and has more body fat because BMI is calculated using a ration of weight and height only.

Bottom Line On BMI

Do not take the BMI results too literally.  BMI results are influenced by an individuals state of health.  In cases where an individual has no regular exercise program, elevated BMI readings can be a health risk indicator.  How to start changing your BMI ratio ...