What is Ideal Body Weight?

Ideal Body Weight (IBW) is the optimal weight based on your height and gender. It provides a guideline for maintaining a healthy body weight and can support nutrition and medical assessments.

Formulas Used:

• Devine: Commonly used in clinical settings
• Robinson: Modern update to Devine
• Miller: Further revised for recent populations
• Hamwi: Often used in older hospital protocols

This calculator offers values from each method for better personal understanding and medical reference.