Use the height and weight chart below to see if you meet the army standards. Heres how you know. The number at the top of the column is the bmi at that height and weight. 4 10 91 to 118 lbs. If they exceed the armys body fat standards theyll be put on a weight management program which provides guidance to lose weight at a healthy pace. 5 97 to 127 lbs.

This page includes linear measurements finding area cubic liquid apothecaries fluid and weight avoirdupois weight dry measure troy weight and gunters or surveyors chain. Thus you are presented with separate height and weight charts for men and women to help you ascertain how close or far you are to the ideal weight. The media and congress with up to date science based information on weight control obesity physical activity and related nutritional issues. 148 to 193 lbs. Or determine your bmi by finding your height and weight in this bmi index chart external icon. Adult obesity prevalence maps.

An official website of the united states government. Move across to a given weight in pounds. For more see the infoplease. Here is information about the units of measure used in the united states. To use the table find the appropriate height in the left hand column labeled height. For information about the importance of a healthy diet and physical activity in maintaining a healthy weight visit preventing weight gain.

Interpretation of the chart. Hhs centers for disease control and prevention. The gov means its official. 143 to 186 lbs. If your bmi is less than 185 it falls within the underweight range. 4 11 94 to 123 lbs.

If your bmi is 185 to 249 it falls within the normal or healthy weight range. Soldiers who exceed the maximum weight shown on the charts below during an exam will be measured for body fat content. For your height a normal weight range would be from to pounds. The height and weight chart are meant to help you evaluate the association between the two components. 119 to 142 lbs. To find you maximum weight go to the column corresponding to your age group.

124 to 147 lbs. First find your height in inches using the left most column. How to use the height and weight chart below. Then right next to it youll see the minimum weight allowed. Maintaining a healthy weight may reduce the risk of chronic diseases associated with overweight and obesity.

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