Question 1

what is the average weight for a 13 year old boy that is 5 feet tall?

Accepted Answer

Calculate BMI here: Less than the 5th percentile are considered  underweight; Between the 5th percentile and less than the 85th percentile are at a healthy weight; In the 85th percentile to less than the 95th percentile are considered overweight.  Here's a BMI calculator for your child: http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/HealthyLiving/HealthyKids/ChildhoodObesity/BMI-in-Children_UCM_308993_Article.jsp#.WTdkjWgrKUk

Question 2

what is the average penis length for a 13 year old boy in the first stage of puberty?

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: According to a study done on 6200 healthy Bulgarian males aged 1-19, the average STRETCHED flaccid penis length for a 13 year old boy was determined to be about 2.8 inches +/- 0.6 inch standard deviation. Keep in mind that there is major individual variation.

Question 3

what is the average height of a late 13 year old boy?

Accepted Answer

Wow!Almost anything!: There's huge range of normal sizes for13-year old boys...On the cusp of puberty for some, late for others. There is a 13-year old in my pediatric practice only 4'7"; another, almost 6 feet! go to cdc website @ www.Cdc.Gov; type "growth charts" in the search box at the right upper corner of this webpage; click thru the menus until see boys charts geared for age13. Plot your son. He's probably ok.

Question 4

what is the avarage wieght for a male 5'8 13 year old boy?

Accepted Answer

144 pounds: CDC growth  charts published in 2000 based on the U.S. Population data gives the height of a 13 yr old boy of 68" at 95th percentile. So the 95th percentile in weight of a 13 yr old boy can be easily read off the graph as 144 pounds. And that's not gross!

Question 5

what's a good fit for a 13 year old boy diet?

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Average: For weight loss, eat low fat, low cholesterol foods. Lots of fresh fruit and vegetables, simple grains and some high protein foods. The trick is to use more energy (exercise) than one takes in by eating.

Question 6

what is the right weight for a 13 year old boy?

Accepted Answer

Depends on height.: Use a body mass index chart online to input age and height. You will see a range of normal weights and the cutoff for underweight and overweight. Average weight is about 100 lb, but this is for an average height of 5'1".

Question 7

what is the normal height for a 13 year old boy?

Accepted Answer

Wow!Almost anything!: There's a huge range of normal sizes for13-year old boys...On the cusp of puberty for some, late for others. There is a 13-year old in my pediatric practice only 4ft7in; another, 6 feet! go to cdc website @ www.Cdc.Gov; type 'growth charts' in the search box at the right upper corner of this webpage; click thru the menus until see boys charts geared for age13. 50th %tile is "average".

Question 8

should a 13 year old boy be training to have abs?

Accepted Answer

Needs coaching: As  long  as he is part of a training program, ie under the watch of a coach, nd he does thing in moderation there is no problem.

Question 9

what is the typical weight for a 13 year old boy who is 6'0?

Accepted Answer

145 to 180: 150 to 180 pounds falls into the 20 to 25 recommended BMI.  Certainly at 13, we'd expect him to be at the LOW end of this!

Question 10

what is a healthy weight for a 13 year old boy?  he is 5' 8" and currently 156.2lbs.  also, can you please give me a very detailed diet for him.

Accepted Answer

97%ile: He's in the 97th percentile. That means that 97% of boys the same age are shorter and lighter that he is. A good diet includes all the typical food groups: meats, fish, dairy, vegetables, fruits, complex carbs, avoidance of "junk" food.  From his measurements he seems a vey healthy kid.

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