How to Use the BMI & Daily Calorie Maintenance Calculator
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Choose unit system: Metric (cm, kg) or Imperial (feet/inches, pounds).
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Enter Age, Gender, Height, and Current Weight.
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Select your physical Activity Level (Sedentary, Light, Moderate, Active).
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View your BMI score, WHO weight category meter, Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR), and daily maintenance calorie targets.
Practical Example & Use Case
Determining your healthy target weight range and planning daily nutritional caloric intake for fitness goals.
Technical Notes & Limitations
Calculates BMI via standard WHO formulas and BMR using the peer-reviewed Mifflin-St Jeor equation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a normal healthy BMI range?
A BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 is categorized as normal weight by the World Health Organization (WHO).