kabla ya kuanza kutafuta njia za kuongeza unene ni vema ujue boby mass index hii itakusaidia kujua kama uzito wako ulionao ni kidogo sana,uko kawaida au uzito umezidi unaotakiwa kuwa nao.kama uko normal usihangaike kuongeza unene/uzito maana waweza kukuleta matatizo.formula hii hapa.
uzito wako(kg)
__________________ =body mass index
urefu uwe kwenye metre sq.(mxm)
Kwa kuangalia sasa maelezo hapo chini utajua kama unahitaji kuonzeza unene wako ama la.uzito wa kawaida ni boby mass index 18.5-25.
[TABLE="class: wikitable"]
[TR]
[TH]Category[/TH]
[TH]BMI range – kg/m[SUP]2[/SUP][/TH]
[TH]BMI Prime[/TH]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Very severely underweight[/TD]
[TD]less than 15[/TD]
[TD]less than 0.60[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Severely underweight[/TD]
[TD]from 15.0 to 16.0[/TD]
[TD]from 0.60 to 0.64[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Underweight[/TD]
[TD]from 16.0 to 18.5[/TD]
[TD]from 0.64 to 0.74[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Normal (healthy weight)[/TD]
[TD]from 18.5 to 25[/TD]
[TD]from 0.74 to 1.0[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Overweight[/TD]
[TD]from 25 to 30[/TD]
[TD]from 1.0 to 1.2[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Obese Class I (Moderately obese)[/TD]
[TD]from 30 to 35[/TD]
[TD]from 1.2 to 1.4[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Obese Class II (Severely obese)[/TD]
[TD]from 35 to 40[/TD]
[TD]from 1.4 to 1.6[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]Obese Class III (Very severely obese)[/TD]
[TD]over 40[/TD]
[TD]over 1.6[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]