I am 14, 103 lbs, and 5'0? am i overweight?
2006-07-01 18:23:20 · 15 answers · asked by preppy*cheerleader09 1 in Beauty & Style ➔ Skin & Body
You have the ideal weight. If you don't believe me, go to The Department of Health website, they have a calculator that will tell you. http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/dnpabmi/Calculator.aspx
I entered your age, height, and weight, it said:
"Based on the height and weight entered, the BMI is 20.1, placing the BMI-for-age at the 60th percentile for girls aged 14 years 0 months. This teen has a healthy weight."
2006-07-01 18:31:14 · answer #1 · answered by Clipper 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
to confirm your splendid weight to your top. Do a seen attempt (ie stand bare infront of a replicate, how do you bodily seem, user-friendly yet effectual) or calliper attempt (could be accomplished in any gymnasium). The BMI device is unsuitable because of the fact it does not evaluate fat v muscle. some athletes are classed as obese on that device because of the fact muscle weighs better than fat. additionally your bathing room scales will supply in user-friendly terms a coarse thought (women persons's weight can flucuate alot reckoning on the time of the month or in spite of so your rather weight isn't as important as your universal wellbeing and how 'toned' you're) however the 1st 2 techniques I indexed are the wonderful.
2016-12-08 14:51:36 · answer #2 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
If you're an American girl, you're right where you should be for your height and age. Check out the CDC growth chart.
2006-07-01 18:30:15 · answer #3 · answered by Keith P 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
calculate ur body mass index.. its called BMI. it ll really help u.. i think u r not! i feel u r short! rather overwieght... u cud probably ask for some tips on height gainin!
2006-07-01 21:25:17 · answer #4 · answered by curlythoughts 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Of course you're not overweight.
2006-07-01 18:31:33 · answer #5 · answered by cookiecrumbs 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
you can check your BMI on a website. just search in yahoo for a BMI calculator
2006-07-01 18:25:14 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Not even close. Live life!
2006-07-01 18:26:53 · answer #7 · answered by James 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I would stop chowing down on all that candy
2006-07-01 18:27:05 · answer #8 · answered by Wild Mangie 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
At 5'7" you are probably a bit underweight.
2006-07-01 18:27:05 · answer #9 · answered by Oblivia 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Absolutely not!!!
2006-07-01 19:50:54 · answer #10 · answered by basketcase88 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋