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Ideal Weight Calculator

Calculate your healthy weight range based on height, age, gender, and body type. Get personalized recommendations for optimal health.

Your Body Information

Measurement System
cm
kg

Ideal Weight Results

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Target Ideal Weight
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Minimum Healthy Weight
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Maximum Healthy Weight
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Target BMI
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Weight Difference

Your Healthy Weight Range

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Understanding Body Frame Types

Small Frame
Small bone structure with narrow shoulders, hips, and joints. Wrist circumference typically less than 6.5 inches for men, 5.5 inches for women.
Narrow shoulders Small joints Light build
Medium Frame
Average bone structure with proportional shoulders, hips, and joints. Wrist circumference typically 6.5-7.5 inches for men, 5.5-6.5 inches for women.
Proportional build Average joints Balanced frame
Large Frame
Large bone structure with broad shoulders, hips, and joints. Wrist circumference typically more than 7.5 inches for men, 6.5 inches for women.
Broad shoulders Large joints Heavy build

Benefits of Maintaining Healthy Weight

Cardiovascular Health

Maintaining a healthy weight reduces strain on your heart, lowers blood pressure, decreases cholesterol levels, and reduces risk of heart disease.

Improved Mobility

Healthy weight reduces stress on joints, improves flexibility, enhances physical performance, and increases energy levels for daily activities.

Mental Well-being

Maintaining healthy weight improves self-esteem, reduces depression and anxiety symptoms, enhances cognitive function, and promotes better sleep.

Disease Prevention

Reduces risk of type 2 diabetes, certain cancers, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea, and metabolic syndrome. Strengthens immune system function.

Respiratory Health

Healthy weight improves lung capacity, reduces asthma symptoms, decreases risk of sleep apnea, and enhances overall breathing efficiency.

Long-term Wellness

Promotes longevity, improves quality of life, reduces healthcare costs, and supports healthy aging with better physical and mental health.

BMI Categories & Weight Guidelines

BMI Category BMI Range Weight Status Health Risk Recommended Action
Underweight Below 18.5 Too low High Gradual weight gain with nutrient-dense foods
Normal Weight 18.5 - 24.9 Healthy Low Maintain current weight with balanced lifestyle
Overweight 25.0 - 29.9 Above healthy Moderate Gradual weight loss through diet and exercise
Obese Class I 30.0 - 34.9 High High Significant lifestyle changes with medical guidance
Obese Class II 35.0 - 39.9 Very high Very High Medical supervision and comprehensive intervention
Obese Class III 40.0 and above Extremely high Extremely High Immediate medical attention and treatment

Features of Our Ideal Weight Calculator

Multiple Formula Options

Calculate using different ideal weight formulas including Devine, Robinson, Miller, Hamwi, and BMI-based calculations for comprehensive results.

Personalized Weight Range

Get your complete healthy weight range with minimum and maximum values based on your height, age, gender, and body frame.

Body Frame Consideration

Accounts for small, medium, and large body frames to provide more accurate ideal weight calculations tailored to your bone structure.

Current Weight Comparison

Compare your current weight to the ideal range and see exactly how much you need to gain or lose to reach your healthy weight.

Visual Weight Range Chart

Interactive visual chart showing your current position within the healthy weight range for easy understanding and motivation.

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