Include New BMI & Old BMI formula,you can compare difference between two formulas.
New BMI formula:
NEW BMI = 5734 * weight (lb) / height (in) ^ 2.5 = 1.3 * weight (kg) / height (m) ^ 2.5
Old BMI formula:
BMI = 703 * weight (lb) / height (in) ^ 2 = weight (kg) / height (m) ^ 2
For Example: 5 ft 4 inch, 132 lbs
NEW BMI = 23.10, Overweight
OLD BMI = 22.66, Normal Range
Of course, the human body is very complex. Bmi figures are reference values
New BMI formula:
NEW BMI = 5734 * weight (lb) / height (in) ^ 2.5 = 1.3 * weight (kg) / height (m) ^ 2.5
Old BMI formula:
BMI = 703 * weight (lb) / height (in) ^ 2 = weight (kg) / height (m) ^ 2
For Example: 5 ft 4 inch, 132 lbs
NEW BMI = 23.10, Overweight
OLD BMI = 22.66, Normal Range
Of course, the human body is very complex. Bmi figures are reference values
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