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Robinson Formula Ideal Weight Calculator
Calculate ideal body weight using the Robinson formula (1983), a refined approach to IBW estimation.
Mass and weight unit conversions follow NIST SI standards, BIPM international measurement definitions, and ISO 80000-4 mechanics quantitiesReview is current.Reviewed: March 2025Full Methodology
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Average Male
Calculate ideal weight for a 170 cm male using all formulas.
Key values: 170 cm · Male · Average of All
Petite Female
Calculate ideal weight for a 5'4" female with a small frame.
Key values: 5 ft 4 in · Female · Small frame
Athletic Build
Calculate ideal weight for a tall male with a large frame.
Key values: 185 cm · Male · Large frame
Robinson Formula Ideal Weight Calculator
The Robinson formula (1983) is a modification of earlier IBW formulas, offering a slightly different estimation that some consider more applicable to modern populations.
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