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Ideal Weight Calculator

Compare older height-based reference formulas. These numbers are not a medical target and do not define a healthy body for every person.

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Ideal-weight formulas are old reference equations. They do not account for body frame, muscle, ethnicity, pregnancy, disability, age-related changes, or personal health history.

A healthy weight range is usually better discussed with a clinician than chosen from a single formula.

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