Body Mass Index (BMI) Flashcards
1
Q
How do you calculate a BMI?
A
To calculate a BMI you divide weight by height (in metres squared).
kg / metres squared=
2
Q
What is an under weight BMI range?
A
less than 18.5
3
Q
What is a normal range (healthy) BMI ?
A
Anywhere from 18.5 - 24.99
4
Q
What is a pre obese BMI range?
A
Anywhere from 25.00 - 29.99
5
Q
What is an Obese class 1 BMI range?
A
Anywhere from 30 - 34.99
6
Q
What is an Obese class 2 BMI range?
A
Anywhere from 35- 39.99
7
Q
What is an Obese class 3 BMI range?
A
40 and above