BMI using pants size too
arewethereyet
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http://www.webmd.com/diet/calc-bmi-plus
I found this website that uses your pants size along with weight and height to give your BMI. I believe this is much more accurate.
I am 137 lbs and am given BMI of 26 or so with the usual BMI calculations.
Using pants size I am 25.1 which is .02 away from the healthy 24.9 I am shooting for!!
I found this website that uses your pants size along with weight and height to give your BMI. I believe this is much more accurate.
I am 137 lbs and am given BMI of 26 or so with the usual BMI calculations.
Using pants size I am 25.1 which is .02 away from the healthy 24.9 I am shooting for!!
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That's a useful tool, thank you for sharing with us!0
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That was really informative. Thanks for sharing.0
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Thanks for sharing!
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Wow, that makes a huge difference! Here, my BMI is 23, the webmd site gives me a BMI of 20.0
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Wow, I'm exactly the same on both.0
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