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Ideal Weight

Ideal body weight using Devine, Robinson, and Miller formulas.

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Devine: 50 kg + 2.3 kg per inch over 5 ft (M); 45.5 kg + 2.3 kg per inch over 5 ft (F)

height
Height in inches or cm
sex
Biological sex

These formulas give statistical averages, not personal targets. Use a healthy BMI range (18.5–24.9) for a more individualized estimate.

Example: 5'10" male: 50 + 2.3 × 10 = 73 kg ideal

Ref: Devine (1974); originally for drug dosing

Tips
  • 💡 These formulas give statistical averages, not targets. Frame size, muscle mass, and ethnicity all matter.
  • 💡 Use a healthy BMI range (18.5–24.9) to find your personal ideal weight window.

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