BMI Calculator
Calculate your Body Mass Index (BMI) to check if your weight is in a healthy range.
BMI Calculator
Calculate your Body Mass Index (BMI) to check if your weight is in a healthy range.
lbs
inches
Total height in inches (e.g. 5'10" = 70 inches)
Real-World Examples
Average adult
5'10" (70 inches), 160 lbs
BMI: 22.9 (Normal)
Metric example
75 kg, 178 cm
BMI: 23.7 (Normal)
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Using total inches incorrectly
Fix: Convert feet to inches first: 5'10" = (5×12) + 10 = 70 inches.
Interpreting BMI without context
Fix: BMI does not distinguish between muscle and fat. Athletes may have high BMI but low body fat. Use BMI alongside other measures.