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BMI for 170 cm and 85 kg
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Formula
BMI = 85 ÷ (170/100)² = 29.4 kg/m²
Frequently asked questions
What is the BMI for 170 cm and 85 kg?
A person who is 170 cm tall and weighs 85 kg has a Body Mass Index of 29.4 kg/m², which is classified as "Overweight" on the WHO standard scale.
Is a BMI of 29.4 healthy?
The WHO classifies adult BMIs as: underweight (<18.5), normal (18.5-24.9), overweight (25-29.9), obese class I (30-34.9), obese class II (35-39.9), and obese class III (≥40). A BMI of 29.4 for an adult is in the "Overweight" range.
What is the healthy weight range for 170 cm?
For a 170 cm tall adult, the healthy BMI range (18.5-24.9) corresponds to approximately 53.5 kg to 72.0 kg.