Is 200lbs considered Obese?!


Question: Is 200lbs considered Obese.?
Answers:
No, you are not obese, but you are certianly overweight.

Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight

YOUR BMI is 28.7 that is in the overweight range

you need to lose about at least 40lbs to be in the health BMI range.

BMI Categories:

Underweight = <18.5
Normal weight = 18.5-24.9
Overweight = 25-29.9
Obesity = BMI of 30 or greater

BMI Categories:

Underweight = <18.5
Normal weight = 18.5-24.9
Overweight = 25-29.9
Obesity = BMI of 30 or greaterHealth Question & Answer

well for muscular people no.
it is a bit heavy if it is mostly your actual body fat takin up most of the percentage of the weight.
dont look at weight so much as healthHealth Question & Answer

well, it depends. is it mainly 200lbs of fat.? or muscle.? cause ive seen skinny guys who are tall and have lots of muscle who weigh 200lbs. Health Question & Answer

Well if you are human!!!!...then yes, you're considered OBESE!!...unless you're muscular....lol...I was just joking..=)...thought it was funny when you typed "human height"...Health Question & Answer

Depending on your height, but it's pretty much overweight even if your 6'0".Health Question & Answer

Not if you are 6 feet tall.




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