Enter your weight and height using standard or metric measures. However you are ultimately responsible for the actual weight of the household goods you ship. Select compute bmi and your bmi will appear below. Calculators are appropriate for healthy non pregnant adults. Sex male female next. To calculate the wthr a person should divide their waist size by their height.
The waist to height ratio to body fat percentage formula comes from relative fat mass rfm as a new estimator of whole body fat percentage a cross sectional study in american adult individuals orison o. All of the formulas have the same format of a base weight given a height of 5 feet with a set weight increment added per inch over the height of 5 feet. After you find your particular median weight number you can calculate your healthy weight range. If a woman measures 5 feet and 5 inches then her median weight is 125 pounds 100 5 x 5 125. If the answer is 05 or less the chances are that they have a healthy weight. Medical conditions and other factors.
For example if a mans height is 6 feet then his median weight is 178 pounds 106 6 x 12 178. If youre pregnant or breast feeding are a competitive athlete or have a metabolic disease such as diabetes the calorie calculator may overestimate or underestimate your actual calorie needs. Calculate your body mass index. Body mass index bmi is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to adult men and women. A woman who is 5 feet and 4 inches. The most commonly used and traditional assessment of your ideal weight range is body mass index bmi.
This ideal weight calculator is an approximation and based on the standard equations provided by welltech solutions. Woolcott richard n. Body fat percentage and dxa to caliper to conversion methodology. Calculate the number of calories you need a day to maintain your weight. Please consult your physical or medical provider for more specific calculations of your ideal body weight. The bmi calculation is based on the mathematical formula of your body weight in kilograms divided by your height in metres squared.
For example if you are a 510 male estimating your ideal weight with the devine formula you would add 23 10 kg to 50 kg to get 73 kg or 161 lbs. Use this height predictor to estimate how tall your child might be predicted heights are usually within 4 inches taller or shorter than actual adult height. It is designed to assist you in estimating the total weight of your shipment. This is an estimate only. At the bottom of the page is a grand total estimate that you can use to compare to your entitlement and prepare for your move. The caliper and dxa conversion methodology can be found inside our body fat.