What Is Male BMI?
BMI for men uses the same formula as standard adult BMI, though interpretation may be affected by differences in muscle mass.
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Male BMI Calculator
This male BMI calculator helps estimate body mass index for adult men using height and weight.
Your BMI Result
Fill in your height and weight, then click calculate to view your BMI result and healthy weight range.
Male BMI Formula
Metric: BMI = weight (kg) ÷ height² (m²)
Imperial: BMI = (weight (lbs) ÷ height² (in²)) × 703
Male BMI Categories
| Category | BMI Range | Health Risk |
|---|---|---|
| Underweight | < 18.5 | Possible nutritional deficiency |
| Normal Weight | 18.5 – 24.9 | Low risk |
| Overweight | 25 – 29.9 | Moderate risk |
| Obese | ≥ 30 | High risk |
Frequently Asked Questions
The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a screening tool used to identify whether an adult is underweight, at a healthy weight, overweight, or obese. It is calculated by dividing a person’s weight in kilograms by the square of their height in meters.
No. The formula is the same as standard adult BMI.
Yes. Higher muscle mass can raise BMI without indicating excess body fat.
For most adult men, 18.5 to 24.9 is considered a healthy BMI range.
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