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Calculate Your Healthy Weight

Try our quick, convenient calculator to find out your estimated healthy weight, based on your height, your frame, and your recommended BMI. Just click on the upper dial to indicate your height, and click on the lower dial to indicate whether your frame is small, medium or large (whether you are small-boned, medium-boned, or large-boned). Then click in the MIDDLE of the dial to calculate Healthy Weight! OR if you prefer, type in your height and select your frame size.




To calculate your estimated healthy weight, type in your height, select your frame size, and click Calculate. Use numbers only, not abbreviations like ' or ". You can use either feet/inches or centimeters - whichever you prefer.
 

Height: feet inches - OR - centimeters

Please indicate whether your frame (bone size) is:
Small
(fingers overlap when you place your thumb and middle finger around your wrist)
Middle
(fingers touch when you place your thumb and middle finger around your wrist)
Large
(fingers do not touch when you place your thumb and middle finger around your wrist)

What is your frame?
Small: fingers overlap when you place your thumb and middle finger around your wrist
Medium: fingers touch when you place your thumb and middle finger around your wrist
Large: fingers do not touch when you place your thumb and middle finger around your wrist
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Note: If you think you need to lose or gain weight, please see your doctor before setting a goal for how much you'd like to lose or gain over a period of time. Your doctor can advise you as to reasonable weight goals over time. This healthy weight calculation is intended for adults, not children, and may not be accurate for those who are extremely muscular, less than five feet tall, or very elderly. Please see the disclaimer below.

 

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Disclaimer: The Fitness Assessment presented here is for your information only, and to encourage the adoption of an appropriate, healthy lifestyle. It is not a substitute for a physical examination and evaluation by a qualified medical doctor. The results of this assessment may not represent your true individual medical situation. Do not use this information to make significant changes in your lifestyle without consulting a qualified physician, especially if you have a history of illness or injury, are pregnant, or are subject to any other special medical circumstances. This assessment is not appropriate for use in children, the elderly, the chronically ill, or other special populations. Please consult your personal physician if you have any questions or concerns.

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