Ideal Weight Calculator

Calculate your ideal body weight using multiple medical formulas and get personalized recommendations

Your Measurements

Used for BMI and metabolic calculations

Widely used medical formula for ideal weight calculations

Your Ideal Body Weight

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Formula Comparison

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Miller Formula:--
Devine Formula:--
Hamwi Formula:--
BMI Method (18.5-24.9):--

Healthy Weight Range (BMI 18.5-24.9)

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Your BMI & Health Assessment

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BMI Category:

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Personalized Recommendations

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Understanding Ideal Body Weight Formulas

Robinson Formula (1983)

Male: 52kg + 1.9kg/inch over 5ft | Female: 49kg + 1.7kg/inch over 5ft

Modern formula based on Metropolitan Life Insurance data

Miller Formula (1983)

Male: 56.2kg + 1.41kg/inch over 5ft | Female: 53.1kg + 1.36kg/inch over 5ft

Alternative formula, often gives slightly lower values

Devine Formula (1974)

Male: 50kg + 2.3kg/inch over 5ft | Female: 45.5kg + 2.3kg/inch over 5ft

Widely used in medical settings for drug dosing

Hamwi Formula (1964)

Male: 48kg + 2.7kg/inch over 5ft | Female: 45.5kg + 2.2kg/inch over 5ft

Classic formula, gives higher values for taller individuals

BMI Method (BMI 18.5-24.9)

Provides a healthy weight range rather than a single number

Most flexible as it accounts for individual body composition

ðŸ’Ą Note: These formulas provide estimates. Individual factors like muscle mass, bone density, and body composition affect ideal weight.