What is considered obese for a woman?

If your BMI is 25.0 to <30, it falls within the overweight range. If your BMI is 30.0 or higher, it falls within the obesity range.

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What size is obese for a woman?

A BMI of 25 to 29.9 is considered overweight. A BMI of 30 and above is considered obese. Individuals who fall into the BMI range of 25 to 34.9, and have a waist size of over 40 inches for men and 35 inches for women, are considered to be at especially high risk for health problems.

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How many kilos is considered obese?

under 18.5kg/m2 – you are considered underweight and possibly malnourished. 18.5 to 24.9kg/m2 – you are within a healthy weight range for young and middle-aged adults. 25.0 to 29.9kg/m2 – you are considered overweight. over 30kg/m2 – you are considered obese.

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What is a healthy weight for a 5 4 female in KG?

Ideal body weight (women) = 49 kg + 1.7 kg for every inch above 5 feet.

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Is 68 kg heavy for a woman?

Example: If a person weighs 68 kg and is 165 cm (1.65 m) tall, BMI is calculated as 68 ÷ (1.65)2 = 24.98 kg/m2, which means that the person has a BMI of 24.98 and is considered to be a healthy weight.

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Normal Weight, Yet Still Obese?

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Is 45 kg overweight?

45 (kg) divided by 2.25 (height squared) = 20. This means a person with a height of 150cm and a weight of 45kg would have a BMI score of 20. According to the BMI, that person would be in the “healthy weight range”.

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Am I fat if I weigh 70 kg?

Your body mass index is 19.7 which is within the normal range. You are not overweight.

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How do I know if I'm obese?

Adult Body Mass Index

If your BMI is less than 18.5, it falls within the underweight range. If your BMI is 18.5 to <25, it falls within the healthy weight range. If your BMI is 25.0 to <30, it falls within the overweight range. If your BMI is 30.0 or higher, it falls within the obesity range.

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What body fat is considered chubby?

Obesity Definition and Criteria

Women with more than 30 percent body fat and men with more than 25 percent body fat are considered obese. Morbid obesity is defined as having a Body Mass Index (BMI) of more than 40, which equates to approximately 100 pounds overweight for men and 80 pounds for women.

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What is the ideal waist size?

What should your waist measurement be? For men, a waist circumference below 94cm (37in) is 'low risk', 94–102cm (37-40in) is 'high risk' and more than 102cm (40in) is 'very high'. For women, below 80cm (31.5in) is low risk, 80–88cm (31.5-34.6in) is high risk and more than 88cm (34.6in) is very high.

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Is 90kg heavy for a woman?

Yes you are overweight. Your ideal weight should be between 65-70 kgs. Your weight is controlled by 4 major factors (1) refined sugar consumption (2) exercise and hydration (3) posture and sitting (4) how many times do you indulge yourself - alcohol, binge eating at parties, overeating etc.

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Is 60 kg overweight?

A. Kavitha Consultant Physician & Diabetologist Your Height is 5"1' which is approx 153 cm Your Wt. is 60kg So your BMI is 25.6 which is Grade 1 Obesity Your Ideal Wt.

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Is 75 kg overweight?

So according to this chart even a healthy man who works out a lot or has a high bone density and weights above 75kg would be considered overweight.

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Is 50 kg fat for a girl?

By weighing 50 kgs you would not fall under the underweight category but a healthy BMI range of (18.9).

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Is 55 kg heavy for a girl?

Your bmi is 21.1 which is categorized into normal weight as per your given details. So, there is nothing to worry about your weight, you are normal. Just lead a happy and healthy lifestyle.

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Is 40 kg unhealthy?

Underweight = BMI below 18.5 kg/m. Normal or healthy weight = BMI 18.5-24.9 kg/m. Overweight = 25-29.9 kg/m. Obese = 30 – 39.9 kg/m.

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Is it OK to weigh 65 kg?

Ideal weight now 5kg more: 65kg for men, 55 for women.

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Is 60 kg fat for a girl?

A 60kg 17 year old may well be considered average especially if her height to weight ratio (measured with BMI) is at an appropriate level. It also depends on who's perspective. A child would consider 60kg of anything to be quite heavy as it would be hard or impossible for a child to carry 60 kg. A grown ad...

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Is 75kg overweight for a girl?

It is in Pre obese region. If you can bring your weight to 72 KG, your BMI will be 24.9 and you will be in Normal Weight Range.

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How can I lose 10 kgs in a month?

Eliminating processed foods, incorporating nutritious and low-calorie meals, increasing protein intake, and reducing sugar and refined carbs. Moreover, drinking water, doing daily exercise, and getting enough rest are effective ways to achieve weight loss quickly.

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How long does it take to lose 10 kg?

As a general rule of thumb, you will need at least 3-4 weeks to drop 3-5kg and up to three months to lose 10kg. This means that focusing on your diet and exercise goals for a couple of weeks without distraction and excess calories will go a long way at getting your weight loss efforts off to the right start.

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How much should a 5 4 skinny girl weigh?

The average woman's height is 5 feet, 4 inches. If you weigh 107 pounds or less at this height, you are considered underweight with a BMI of 18.4. A healthy weight range for that woman would be 108 to 145 pounds.

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