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Calculate your BMI to determine your healthy weight

Calculate your BMI to determine your healthy weight

You want to diet because you are too big / heavy but do you really need? Do you know your ideal weight? Some people have a morphology as too slim is not necessarily good and may even be dangerous.

Here is a first tool to calculate your ideal weight. It is the BMI or Body Mass lndex

BMI allows you to assess your weight for your height. This simple tool applies to adults between 18 and 65. BMI gives you a number between 16 and 40 with a precise classification established by the World Health Organization.

- BMI less than 16: Underweight extreme
- BMI between 16 and 19: Underweight
- BMI between 20 and 25: normal Build
- BMI between 26 and 30: Overweight
- BMI between 31 and 35: Obese Class 1
- BMI between 36 and 40: Obese Class 2
- BMI greater than 40: Obese Class 3 Read the rest of this entry »