Ideal Weight Calculator
Calculate your ideal body weight using multiple scientific formulas including Robinson, Miller, Devine, and Hamwi methods.
Ideal Weight Calculator
Enter your information to calculate your ideal body weight
Measure around your wrist bone for frame size assessment
Weight Categories
Formulas Used
Health Tips
- • Focus on overall health, not just weight
- • Consider muscle mass and body composition
- • Maintain regular physical activity
- • Eat a balanced, nutritious diet
- • Consult healthcare providers for guidance
- • Track progress gradually over time
Understanding Ideal Weight Calculations
Ideal weight calculators use scientific formulas developed by medical researchers to estimate a healthy weight range based on your height and gender. These formulas are widely used in medical practice and research.
Formula Origins
- Robinson (1983): Modern update to earlier formulas
- Miller (1983): Based on large population studies
- Devine (1974): Widely used in medical dosing
- Hamwi (1964): Classic formula for quick estimation
Frame Size Factors
- Small Frame: 10% below average ideal weight
- Medium Frame: Average ideal weight
- Large Frame: 10% above average ideal weight
Frequently Asked Questions
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Medical Disclaimer
This ideal weight calculator is for informational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Individual health factors vary significantly. Consult with healthcare providers for personalized weight management advice, especially if you have medical conditions or are planning significant weight changes.