getcalc.com's BMI calculator to find if a male or female of 159 lb weight & 5ft height is obese, extreme obese, overweight, underweight or ideal weight. According to BMI chart and their classification, BMI score of 31.05 for 159 pounds weight & 5ft tall indicates that your weight is Obese. The Body Mass Index of 31.05 is derived from the weight of 159 pounds divided by the square of height 5'. You are weighing 31.49 lb more than the healthy or optimum weight. Burning more calories or reducing the excess weight 31.49 lb by your proper diet & exercises can brought your weight to 127.51 lb in order to get your BMI score to 24.9.
Current Weight | Target Weight | Curent BMI | Target BMI |
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159 lb | 127.51 lb | 31.05 | 24.9 |
BMI chart for 159 lb weight & 5ft height and its nearest weights to let you know how your height & weight describes you.
BMI chart of 5ft height male or female | |||
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Height | Weight | BMI | Classification |
5ft | 87.31 lb | 17.05 | Underweight |
5ft | 112.92 lb | 22.05 | Normal |
5ft | 128.28 lb | 25.05 | Overweight |
5ft | 159 lb | 31.05 | Obese |
5ft | 169.25 lb | 33.05 | Obese |
5ft | 179.49 lb | 35.05 | Obese |