Ideal Weight Calculator

Each formula was developed from different population studies using different statistical methods. The Devine, Robinson, Miller, and Hamwi formulas each reflect slightly different data sets and assumptions about the relationship between height and healthy weight.

No. Ideal weight is a reference range, not a medical prescription. A healthy weight depends on your body composition, muscle mass, bone density, and overall health markers, not just a number on a scale.

The Devine formula is most commonly used in clinical settings. However, comparing all four formulas gives you a realistic range. If your weight falls within the range of all four, you are likely in a healthy zone for your height.

Yes. A large-framed person can healthily weigh more than a small-framed person of the same height. Frame size is typically estimated from wrist circumference or elbow breadth.

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