What is a good BMI for a man 5 10?

Health experts say a number between 18.5 to 24.9 is a healthy BMI for men and people AMAB.

Is 5 10 175 pounds fat?

According to the National Institute of Health height/weight chart, if you are 5′ 10″ tall you are slightly overweight at 175 pounds.

Is 5 10 180 pounds fat?

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention a height of 5 feet 10 inches and a weight of 180 pounds is on the low end of “overweight”: Your BMI is 25.8, indicating your weight is in the Overweight category for adults of your height.

Is BMI accurate if you’re muscular?

BMI doesn’t account for body composition, which means it misses the difference between muscle mass and fat. Because muscles are more dense and heavier than fat, bodybuilders and other professional athletes like football players are often considered obese or overweight based on their BMI alone.

Is 170 pounds considered obese?

Add a pound and the same person has a BMI of 25 and is considered overweight. At 170 pounds this person has a BMI of 40 and is considered obese. Someone 6 feet tall and 180 pounds would have a BMI of 24.4 and would be obese at 230 pounds. The National Institutes of Health has a BMI calculator online here.

Are you fat if you weigh 180?

A person weighing 180 pounds and being 6’2” is a normal weight; however, a person weighing 180 pounds and standing 5’2” is considered obese. BMI takes into consideration both factors to determine a healthy weight for people of differing heights.