What is a healthy BMI?

According to WHO (World Health Organization) guidelines, a healthy BMI for most adults is between 18.5 and 24.9.

Is BMI correct for athletes?

Because muscle weighs more than fat, BMI may overstate the body fat of athletes and bodybuilders. Use body fat percentage for a clearer understanding.

Does BMI change for children?

yes BMI for children and adolescents is not recorded as a range, but as a percentile of age- and gender-specific growth charts.

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Áireamhán BMI

Bíodh do innéacs mais coirp (BMI) agus rangú meáchain ar eolas agat

Medically Reviewed:

Dr. Priya Sammani, MBBS, PG Dip. FM

Updated on: April 2026

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Cad is BMI sláintiúil ann?

De réir threoirlínte WHO (Eagraíocht Dhomhanda Sláinte), tá BMI sláintiúil don chuid is mó d’aosaigh idir 18.5 agus 24.9.

An bhfuil BMI ceart do lúthchleasaithe?

Toisc go bhfuil meáchan muscle níos mó ná saill, féadfaidh BMI áibhéil saille comhlacht lúthchleasaithe agus bodybuilders. Úsáid céatadán saille comhlacht le haghaidh tuiscint níos soiléire.

An athraíonn BMI do leanaí?

Sea ní thaifeadtar BMI do leanaí agus d’ógánaigh mar raon, ach mar pheircintíl de chairteacha fáis a bhaineann go sonrach le haois agus le hinscne.

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