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At 5'10" and 190 lbs, your BMI is 27.3, placing you in the Overweight category. A BMI of 27.3 falls in the overweight range (25 to 29.9). Modest reductions in weight through diet and exercise can meaningfully improve health outcomes.
27.3
BMI
Overweight
Category
129-174
Healthy range (lbs)
-16 lbs
To healthy high
BMI 27.3: Overweight
| BMI | Category | Weight (lbs) | Your Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 18.5 | Underweight | Below 129 lbs | - |
| 18.5 to 24.9 | Normal | 129 to 174 lbs | Goal range |
| 25.0 to 29.9 | Overweight | 175 to 209 lbs | You are here |
| 30.0+ | Obese | Above 209 lbs | - |
Your BMI of 27.3 puts you in the Overweight category for someone 5'10".
To reach the upper boundary of the healthy range (174 lbs), you would need to lose approximately 16 lbs. A sustainable rate is 0.5 to 1 lb per week, which means roughly 22 weeks at a moderate calorie deficit.
Keep in mind that BMI does not account for muscle mass. Two people at 5'10" and 190 lbs can have very different body compositions. Body fat percentage is a more precise indicator of health risk.
BMI only uses height and weight. Body fat percentage measures actual fat tissue as a proportion of total weight, making it more precise for body composition assessment. Two people with the same BMI of 27.3 can have very different body fat percentages depending on muscle mass. Athletes often have BMI values above 25 while maintaining low body fat. Use body fat percentage to set specific fitness goals.
A BMI of 27.3 at 5'10" places you in the Overweight category. BMI (Body Mass Index) is calculated by dividing weight in pounds by height in inches squared, then multiplying by 703. The healthy range is 18.5 to 24.9, which translates to 129 to 174 lbs for someone 5'10".
At 5'10", a weight of 190 lbs gives a BMI of 27.3, which is in the Overweight category. The healthy weight range for 5'10" is 129 to 174 lbs. This is above the healthy range. Keep in mind BMI does not account for muscle mass or body composition.
A healthy weight for someone 5'10" is between 129 and 174 lbs, based on a BMI of 18.5 to 24.9. This range reflects the weights most associated with reduced risk of chronic disease. Individual factors like muscle mass, frame size, and body fat distribution also matter.
To reach low end (129 lbs)
61 lbs to lose
To reach high end (174 lbs)
16 lbs to lose
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