BMI Calculator for Android
Are you in your right weight? Check it easily with this app. It will calculator your body mass index (BMI) and will let you know if you are underweight, in good weight or overweight.
Just swipe your finger over the measure tapes to enter your weight and height and get the BMI value and also your ideal weight range. WHtR - waist-to-height Ratio: is defined as the waist circumference divided by the height. It measures abdominal obesity and therefore can be used as an better indicator of health risks than BMI (body Mass index).
body Fat Percentage: is defined as the weight of fat divided by the total weight. It is estimated with the 'US Navy circumference method' which uses the height and circumferences of waist, neck and hip.
The body mass index (BMI), or Quetelet index, is a measure for human body shape based on an individual's mass and height. The BMI is used in a wide variety of contexts as a simple method to assess how much an individual's body weight departs from what is normal or desirable for a person of his or her height.
This BMI calculator supports imperial and metric units,and you can alternate in just one click between kg or lbs and feet/inches or meters. BMI - body Mass index: is defined as the body weight divided by the square of the height. It provides a rough guide since the BMI doesn't take into account a persons build or the composition of the body weight.
There is however often vigorous debate, particularly regarding at which value of the BMI scale the threshold for overweight and obese should be set, but also about a range of perceived limitations and problems with the BMI.
Just press the BMI score button and there you have it, your instant body mass index score. You can further compare this score with the given table to check whether if you are underweight, normal, overweight, obese or morbidly obese.
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