Comment calculer l'IMC

Calculer l'IMC : IMC = poids(kg) / (taille(m))^2. Processus : choisir unités, convertir si besoin, calculer IMC et déterminer la catégorie. Exemple : 70kg et 175cm → IMC 22,9 (Normal).

Comment calculer l'IMC

Quoi : Calculez votre IMC (Indice de Masse Corporelle) pour évaluer si votre poids est santé. Utilisation : Saisissez votre poids et votre taille, cliquez sur calculer. Scénarios : bilans de santé, planification fitness, gestion du poids.

Catégories IMC

< 18.5
Insuffisance pondérale
18.5 - 24.9
Normal
25 - 29.9
Surpoids
≥ 30
Obésité

Frequently asked questions

What is the BMI formula?

Metric BMI = weight(kg) / height(m)². Imperial uses BMI = 703 × weight(lb) / height(in)².

What do the BMI categories mean?

Common adult cutoffs: underweight <18.5, normal 18.5–24.9, overweight 25–29.9, obese ≥30. Categories are screening aids, not diagnoses.

Is BMI accurate for athletes?

BMI does not distinguish muscle from fat. Athletes may have a high BMI with low body fat — ask a clinician for individual assessment.

Important notice

This BMI calculator is for educational screening only and is not medical advice. It does not diagnose disease or replace care from a qualified health professional.

References: WHO adult BMI classification guidance; standard metric and imperial BMI formulas used in clinical screening tools.