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BMI (Body Mass Index)
The BMI-figure says something about the relationship between your weight and your height, and is an indicator of whether you are overweight. BMI is calculated by the following formula: Weight (kg) divided by height (m) second, ie. kg / m². Calculate your BMI in the BMI calculator, and check your values against the WHO guidelines |
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WHO’s classification of overweight and obesity on the basis of BMI:
Note! Body builders, people with a heavy bone structure etc. can have a BMI above 25 without being overweight. |