BMI Calculator for Men

Calculate your Body Mass Index with male-specific health insights

BMI Chart for Men

BMICategoryHealth Risk
Below 18.5UnderweightNutrient deficiency risk
18.5 - 24.9NormalLow risk
25 - 29.9OverweightModerate risk
30+ObeseHigh risk

Healthy Weight Tips for Men

  • Protein intake: 1.6-2.2g per kg bodyweight for muscle
  • Strength training: 3-4 days/week builds muscle, increases metabolism
  • Waist circumference: Keep below 40 inches to reduce heart disease risk
  • Sleep: 7-9 hours for optimal testosterone and recovery

Ideal BMI for Men by Age

  • 20-30 years: 20-25 BMI (peak metabolism)
  • 30-40 years: 21-26 BMI
  • 40-50 years: 22-27 BMI
  • 50+ years: 23-28 BMI (slightly higher is acceptable)