5ft6 and 258 pounds | BMI Calculator Male and Female BMI

Your BMI is 41.6

You are classified as obese class III.

If you are 5ft6 and 258 pounds, your BMI is 41.6.

What is a healthy weight for a 5ft6 and 258 pounds Male and Female?

If your BMI is 41.6, you are obese class III, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

If you are , your healthy BMI is between $20_and_$26. So you have to lose 103.1 pounds to reach a healthy BMI classification.

BMI ranges for 5ft6 height

If your height is 5ft6 and your weight 258 pounds pounds Male and Female, find your BMI classification below. You can also look at our BMI charts.

Height Weight Range Weight classification
5ft6 Below 115 pounds Underweight
5ft6 115 pounds - 155 pounds Healthy Weight
5ft6 155 pounds - 186 pounds Overweight
5ft6 186 pounds and above Obese

What are the health risks associated with BMI 41.6, obese class III?

The health risks associated with a BMI of 40 or higher are significant.

BMI obesity class III is a serious condition (high-risk) that can cause a wide range of health problems according to the centers for disease control and prevention (CDC).

The most common health risks associated with BMI obesity include:

  • High blood strain and excessive ldl cholesterol which can be threat elements for coronary heart disease.
  • Type 2 diabetes.
  • Breathing troubles, consisting of bronchial allergies and sleep apnea.
  • Joint troubles consisting of osteoarthritis and musculoskeletal discomfort.
  • Gallstones and gallbladder disease.

In addition to these health problems, obesity can also cause low self-esteem and depression.

Facts

Fact 1

34% of adults high school graduate are overweight in the US.

37% of adults college graduate are overweight in the US.

Fact 2

34% of adults with a salary between $50,000 - $74,999 are obese in the US.

37% of adults with a salary between $50,000 - $74,999 are overweight in the US.

Fact 3

32% of adults are obese in the US.

35% of adults are overweight in the US.


Is 258 pounds underweight for 5ft6 ?

No, 258 pounds is not underweight for someone who is 5ft6.

Is 258 pounds healthy weight for 5ft6 ?

No, 258 pounds is not healthy weight for someone who is 5ft6.

Is 258 pounds overweight for 5ft6 ?

No, 258 pounds is not overweight for someone who is 5ft6.

Is 258 pounds obese for 5ft6 ?

Yes, 258 pounds is obese for someone who is 5ft6.