Key thresholds at 5 ft 10 in
| Threshold | Weight |
|---|---|
| BMI 18.5 | 129 lb |
| BMI 25 | 174 lb |
| BMI 27 | 188 lb |
| BMI 30 | 209 lb |
| BMI 35 | 244 lb |
| BMI 40 | 279 lb |
BMI chart for 5 ft 10 in
| Weight | BMI | Category | GLP-1 label BMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 lb | 14.3 | Underweight | no |
| 110 lb | 15.8 | Underweight | no |
| 120 lb | 17.2 | Underweight | no |
| 130 lb | 18.7 | Healthy | no |
| 140 lb | 20.1 | Healthy | no |
| 150 lb | 21.5 | Healthy | no |
| 160 lb | 23.0 | Healthy | no |
| 170 lb | 24.4 | Healthy | no |
| 180 lb | 25.8 | Overweight | no |
| 190 lb | 27.3 | Overweight | with condition |
| 200 lb | 28.7 | Overweight | with condition |
| 210 lb | 30.1 | Obesity 1 | yes |
| 220 lb | 31.6 | Obesity 1 | yes |
| 230 lb | 33.0 | Obesity 1 | yes |
| 240 lb | 34.4 | Obesity 1 | yes |
| 250 lb | 35.9 | Obesity 2 | yes |
| 260 lb | 37.3 | Obesity 2 | yes |
| 270 lb | 38.7 | Obesity 2 | yes |
| 280 lb | 40.2 | Obesity 3 | yes |
| 290 lb | 41.6 | Obesity 3 | yes |
| 300 lb | 43.0 | Obesity 3 | yes |
| 310 lb | 44.5 | Obesity 3 | yes |
| 320 lb | 45.9 | Obesity 3 | yes |
| 330 lb | 47.3 | Obesity 3 | yes |
| 340 lb | 48.8 | Obesity 3 | yes |
| 350 lb | 50.2 | Obesity 3 | yes |
| 360 lb | 51.6 | Obesity 3 | yes |
Weight-management labels (Zepbound, Wegovy) use BMI 30+, or 27+ with a weight-related condition such as high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes. Only a prescriber decides.
How to use it
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- Results update as you type, and the formula is shown so you can check it.
- Copy the link, save the plan on this device, or print it for your next appointment.

These are estimates, not a diagnosis. A clinician can account for your health history and medicines.
Other heights
BMI doesn't measure body fat directly. Pair it with a body fat estimate.
Common questions
What is a healthy weight for 5 ft 10 in?
A BMI of 18.5 to 24.9, or about 129 to 174 lb.
At what weight do I qualify for Zepbound or Wegovy at 5 ft 10 in?
The labels use BMI 30 (about 209 lb at your height), or BMI 27 (about 188 lb) with a weight-related condition. Your prescriber decides.
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