Just for kicks, I used the BMI Calculator...and here's what it told me...
It's stuff like this that amazes me evey day...even though I'm moderately obese by the chart..I'm not SMO like I was on surgery day! Stroking my own ego? You betcha!
Height: |
feet inches |
Weight: |
pounds |
You have a BMI of
26.6.
This shows that you are moderately overweight.
Your BMI is not high enough to qualify you for bariatric surgery.
The table below shows value ranges and what they mean.
Range
Meaning
less than 18.5 |
Underweight |
18.5 - 24.9 |
Normal |
25.0 - 29.9 |
Overweight |
30.0 - 39.9 |
Obese |
40.0 - 50 |
Extremely Obese |
over 50 |
Super Obese |
The BMI Formula: |
(Weight in kilograms) |
(Height in meters)2 |