How much should I weigh for my Height & Age?

weight according to height & age
How much should i weigh for 5ft 3in?

I believe your fitness is the perfect gift for you. It tells you how attractive your personality is, how attractive your looks are. Fitness and attractiveness  interrelate to each other.

How much should I weigh for my Height & Age is a test of your fitness and your attractiveness…. Here we will check out your average weight to height ratio by using a BMI calculator.

I am sure that this test will help you set your goals for weight management.

BMI calculator

Metric BMI calculator (BMI calculator in kg)

How much should I weigh?

FeetInches To meter:

cm To meter :

Most noteworthy, The BMI index range has been used until today by Health authorities worldwide;

If you have High BMI, consult & take medical advice from your doctor.

How much should I weigh?

Fitness differs for every individual because of Age, Muscle-Fat ratio, Height, Weight, Sex,Bone density, Body Fat distribution & Body Frame Size.

Everyone has a different ideal healthy weight.

What does your BMI say about you?

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BMI To measure Healthy, overweight or obese you!!

“I” is the only difference between Fit & Fat and has remarked Fit is better.

Your BMI is your body fat mass [index of your fatness], the most basic & common widely used measure of health, shows healthy or ,overweight  you, based on your height, notifies your weight status.

Age shouldn’t be a determinant of  BMI or IBW figure from middle age on wards.

The Standard BMI Range recommended by health authorities.

The below BMI ranges refers, the World Health Organization’s [WHO] & NIH recommended standards. It categorizes body weight based on BMI ranges for adults, for both men and women, for ages 18 and above.

The Health Risk Of Obesity​ associated with BMI

These ranges of BMI are used to describe levels of Health risk:

Overweight (not obese), if BMI is 25.0 to 29.9.
Class 1 (low-risk) obesity, if BMI is 30.0 to 34.9.
Class 2 (moderate-risk) obesity, if BMI is 35.0 to 39.9.
Class 3 (high-risk) obesity, if BMI is equal to or greater than 40.0.

A BMI of 40.0 or greater is often referred to as morbid obesity and is recommended by national guidelines as the cut point for identifying patients who may be eligible for bariatric surgery.

How much should I weigh for my height and age chart-

Height & Weight guide chart

As per body frame size

The chart below uses the WHO & NIH’s body mass index guidelines, determining your weight to height ratio for your age, as per your body frame size.

If you have a petite physique [small body frame size], aim for an ideal weight at the lower end of the range.

In contrast, the same height but with a large frame could satisfactorily weigh in at the top of the range.

BMI height to weight age chart for male & Female
BMI height to weight age chart for male & Female in kg & lbs.

The Consequences of excess Body Mass Index (BMI)?

Does High BMI affect my Health status?

Does size matter?

with BMI - YES!

The European researchers found that higher BMI in obese patients caused Heart failure, for increased blood pressure and stress on the heart organ.

An overweight / Obese raises five risk components that can increase the chances of developing heart disease, diabetes, and stroke known as Metabolic syndrome.

It increases the risk factors- High blood pressure [greater than 130/85 mm/Hg], high blood sugar levels [insulin resistance].

30% of middle-aged people in developed countries have features of metabolic disorders.

It is recommended to assess Body Fat% as a proactive measure…
It is recommended to check out consequences of excess fat distribution….

The clinical limitations of BMI are, it is a measure of excess weight rather than excess body fat. Your weight alone cannot tell you how much muscle or fat you have.

The untold truth of the limitaions of BMI..

Your Health status doesn’t end here… Here’s the truth of the limitations of BMI..  How your height affects BMI

BMI should not be the only measure for an individual to assess their weight is ideal or not, for a goal of weight loss, gain or to maintain the same weight.

That’s the reason, Fitness Experts & Health Authorities determine body fat percentage & waist-To-hip ratio in clinical practices for weight loss or maintenance.

What should my body fat percentage be for my age?

How can I calculate my BMI?

Body Mass Index is a simple calculation using a person’s height and weight.

The formula is 

 BMI = kg/m2         

 where kg is a person’s weight in kilograms and m2 is their height in meters squared.

A BMI of 25.0 or more is overweight, while the healthy range is 18.5 to 24.9.

Unlock The Secret Formula for successful weight loss

As we age, it becomes more difficult to lose weight.
If your is metabolism stuck, you gain weight.

You should get healthy first to lose weight. why? Because your weight is a symptom of an unhealthy body.

The successful weight loss is to preserve as much muscle as possible, or possibly even gain some while lose as much body fat as possible.

Your body fat% is a key indicator of your successful weight loss.

Think Fat loss, not weight loss
fat loss vs weight loss

Too much body fat accumulation can lead to obesity.

Rather different toned muscles transform the shape of your body, giving you a more fit look.

What is the best heart rate to burn fat? How to track effortlessly fat burning Heart rate? Know more…

When You are on Fitness Goal....

Becoming thin or putting on a certain amount of muscles or gaining or reducing weight should not be a fitness goal.

Fitness goal should be a regular exercise regimen both physical and mental, so that your body remains active, healthy and disease free throughout the day and life.

How to achieve a good level of Fitness? Know more…

Conclusion

I hope this guide not only answered the question: “How much should I weigh for my height & age”?  It will help you get started with it.

Healthy Lifestyle definitely takes time to kick in.

But when it does, you can find yourself more active, healthy and disease free, throughout the day and life..

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