Friday, October 24, 2014

Body Mass Index


The Body Mass Index or Quetelet's Index, is a method of measuring relative weight based on height and individual mass.

It is calculated by using the formula,


The BMI Score means the following:

Underweight-Below 18.5
Normal-18.5-24.9
Overweight-25.0-29.9
Obesity-30.0 and above

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