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BMI for 5'8" & 160 lbs

Pre-calculated Body Mass Index result for a height of 5'8" and a weight of 160 lbs.

Your BMI

24.2

Normal Weight

1618.525303540+

What does this mean?

At 5'8" and 160 lbs, your Body Mass Index is 24.2, which falls into the Normal Weight category.

A BMI between 18.5 and 25 is classified as Normal Weight. This range is generally associated with the lowest health risks. Maintaining a balanced diet and regular physical activity will help you stay in this range.

BMI is calculated as weightΒ (kg) / heightΒ²Β (m). While it is a widely used screening tool, it does not differentiate between muscle and fat mass. For a more complete picture, consider measuring your body fat percentage.

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