body mass index??


Question:
What are the BMI calculations, eg 24+ is lean/ overweight/ underweight. does anyone know what the other numbers are?

Answers:
BMI is obtained by dividing weight in kgs by height in meters squared. Males= bmi greater than 27.8 is obesity, less than 20.7 is underweight. Females 27.3 is obese, under 19.1 is underweight.

Other Answers:
If you are from singapore, go check your health booklet.

more than 30 is obese




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