Ideal Weight Calculator
Formula
Ideal Weight = 50 + 0.91 × (Height − 152.4 cm)
The Devine formula estimates ideal body weight based on height. Originally developed for drug dosing, it's commonly used as a general guideline. This uses the male formula. Individual factors like muscle mass, frame size, and body composition matter more than any formula.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this accurate?
It's a rough guideline. Ideal weight varies significantly based on muscle mass, body frame, and individual factors. Use BMI range (18.5-24.9) as a more flexible guide.