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NetWellness provides the highest quality health information and education services created and evaluated by faculty of our partner universities.
Sunday, October 12, 2008
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Diet and Nutrition |
Am I underweight?05/12/2008 09:54AM |
I`m a female age 24 with a height of 166cm and weigh 50.8kg. Am I underweight?
You are slightly underweight. Your Body Mass Index (BMI) is 18.4. BMI is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to both adult men and women. A normal weight person has a BMI in the range of 18.5 to 24.9.
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Sharron Coplin, MS, RD, LD Lecturer, Food & Nutrition Department of Human Nutrition College of Education and Human Ecology The Ohio State University |
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