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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
About 150 lb: Ideal weight depends on body type. Please consult this site for more info.
http://men.webmd.com/weight-loss-bmi.

Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
It depends: A man is at his best body weight if he has little or no body fat and is competitive at his favorite sport. This varies with build and interests. A lot ... Read More
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Dr. Milton Alvis, jr answered
41 years experience Preventive Medicine
Marketing:sell-stuff: No one really knows or has zero body fat; marketing foolishness. As water based creatures, body stores energy as fat which binds least water (Study: h ... Read More
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A 34-year-old male asked:

Dr. Alan Ali answered
32 years experience Psychiatry
Ideal wt.: Based on healthy bmi (basal metabolic index) recommendation, your ideal weight would be between 148 & 200 pounds.
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Check BMI to know: Use a BMI calculator to know. SEE: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/educational/lose_wt/BMI/bmicalc.htm. BMI Categories:
Underweight = <18.5 * ... Read More
A 35-year-old member asked:

Dr. Cayce Jehaimi answered
21 years experience Pediatric Endocrinology
Around 160-170: around 160-170 lbs
A 58-year-old female asked:

Dr. Kenneth Smith answered
32 years experience Internal Medicine
Weight: Ideal 105 first five feet and approx 7 lbs per inch 182 does not take in to consideration your build.
A 71-year-old male asked:

Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Ideal weight: Ideal weight for you 150-160 pounds
A 47-year-old male asked:

Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Calories: If you want to reach 170 you should be on 1200 hundred calorie diet with exercizing zt least one hour, five times a week
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A 53-year-old male asked:

Dr. Sewa Legha answered
50 years experience Medical Oncology
There is a range: Ideal weight or a healthy weight for this height would be about 80 kg (175-180 pounds).
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A 21-year-old male asked:

Dr. Robert Kwok answered
33 years experience Pediatrics
Sounds about right: At one's routine check-up, he can ask about "ideal" weight. The best weight for a person varies, depending on amount of muscle, body build, other med ... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:

Dr. Quang Nguyen answered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Ideal weight: For your height, an ideal weight is 135 lbs but anywhere between 115-154 lbs is considered normal weight.
A 49-year-old male asked:

Dr. Robert Kwok answered
33 years experience Pediatrics
Around 130 pounds: A person 5 feet 6 inches tall can weigh around 130 pounds, give or take.
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