BMI for 110 lbs and 5'0"

Instant answer: 110 lbs (49.9 kg) at 5'0" (152.4 cm) gives a BMI of 21.5normal weight.

Someone 152.4 cm tall has a healthy weight window of 43–57.8 kg, derived from the standard adult BMI range.

What does a BMI of 21.5 mean?

Multi-decade studies (notably the NIH-AARP cohort of more than 500,000 adults) link this BMI band to the lowest all-cause mortality.

Healthy weight range for 5'0"

The BMI-based healthy weight range for 5'0" is 95–127 lbs (43–57.8 kg).

Weight (lbs)Weight (kg)BMICategory
90 lbs40.8 kg17.6Underweight
100 lbs45.4 kg19.5Normal weight
110 lbs (this page)49.9 kg21.5Normal weight
120 lbs54.4 kg23.4Normal weight
130 lbs59 kg25.4Overweight

Practical next steps

  1. Keep a stable routine of movement, sleep (7–9 h), and balanced meals.
  2. Add resistance training to slow age-related muscle loss.
  3. Watch the trend, not the daily fluctuation — month-over-month is what matters.
  4. Check blood pressure and cholesterol annually.

Frequently asked questions

What is the BMI for 110 lbs and 5'0"?

A person who weighs 110 lbs (49.9 kg) and is 5'0" tall has a BMI of 21.5, classified as normal weight by the WHO.

Is 110 lbs a healthy weight at 5'0"?

The healthy weight range for 5'0" is 95–127 lbs (43–57.8 kg). 110 lbs gives a BMI of 21.5.

What BMI category is this?

Normal weight. Multi-decade studies (notably the NIH-AARP cohort of more than 500,000 adults) link this BMI band to the lowest all-cause mortality.

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