Ideal Weight Calculator

Estimate your ideal weight range using common formulas.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ideal Weight

All of the listed formulas are commonly used. The best approach is to view the range and average across formulas rather than relying on a single number.
No. Ideal weight formulas are based on height and gender only. Athletes and highly muscular individuals often weigh more than formulas suggest.
Use it as a guideline. A healthy weight depends on overall health, body composition, and lifestyle.
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About Ideal Weight Formulas

Ideal weight formulas estimate a healthy weight based on height and gender. They are population averages, not personalized medical guidance. Use these numbers as a starting point and consider body composition, fitness level, and health goals.

  • Formulas are most accurate for adults of average frame size.
  • Athletes may have higher lean mass than formulas suggest.
  • Use with other metrics like BMI and body fat percentage.
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