Test BMI Contact is a simple and free application that lets you know your Body Mass Index and the percentage of fat in your body.
What does BMI or Body Mass Index mean?
BMI (Body Mass Index) is an international standard for calculating the obesity of an individual adopted by WHO (World Health Organization). The method, developed by the Belgian Lambert Quételet at the end of the 19th century, is the easiest way to know if a person is at the ideal weight or not.
Keep your BMI under control because indexes below 18.5 are not considered healthy according to the WHO, however, the person may very well have a longitudinal biotype and be healthy. Individuals with a BMI between 18.5 and 25 are considered normal; in this case, the need to lose weight is, in most cases, of an aesthetic nature. Between 25 and 30, the individual is considered overweight, with greater chances of presenting complications, such as diabetes, arterial hypertension and hypercholesterolemia. People with a BMI over 30 are considered obese, so due to the high risk of metabolic complications, it is extremely recommended to see a doctor.
What does BMI or Body Mass Index mean?
BMI (Body Mass Index) is an international standard for calculating the obesity of an individual adopted by WHO (World Health Organization). The method, developed by the Belgian Lambert Quételet at the end of the 19th century, is the easiest way to know if a person is at the ideal weight or not.
Keep your BMI under control because indexes below 18.5 are not considered healthy according to the WHO, however, the person may very well have a longitudinal biotype and be healthy. Individuals with a BMI between 18.5 and 25 are considered normal; in this case, the need to lose weight is, in most cases, of an aesthetic nature. Between 25 and 30, the individual is considered overweight, with greater chances of presenting complications, such as diabetes, arterial hypertension and hypercholesterolemia. People with a BMI over 30 are considered obese, so due to the high risk of metabolic complications, it is extremely recommended to see a doctor.
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