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BMI: 143cm, 79kg
BMI for 143cm tall and 79kg: 38.6 (Obese). Free BMI calculator with health categories.
38.6 (Obese)
BMI = 79 / (143/100)^2 = 38.6. Category: Obese.
How This Was Calculated
Metric: BMI = weight(kg) / height(m)²
Imperial: BMI = 703 × weight(lbs) / height(in)²
Categories: Underweight <18.5 | Normal 18.5-24.9 | Overweight 25-29.9 | Obese ≥30.
Quick Reference Table
| Input | Result |
|---|---|
| 143 / 74 | 36.2 (Obese) |
| 143 / 77 | 37.7 (Obese) |
| 143 / 78 | 38.1 (Obese) |
| 143 / 80 | 39.1 (Obese) |
| 143 / 81 | 39.6 (Obese) |
| 143 / 84 | 41.1 (Obese) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a healthy BMI?
A BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 is considered normal.
Does BMI account for muscle mass?
No, BMI is a general screening tool and does not distinguish muscle from fat.
Should I use metric or imperial?
Both give the same result. Use whichever you are comfortable with.