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BMI Formula and Standard Ranges
How BMI is calculated, WHO vs CDC categories, adult vs pediatric percentile differences.
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BMR and TDEE Calculation Methods
Mifflin-St Jeor vs Harris-Benedict equations, five activity factor definitions and references.
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Body Fat Estimation Formulas
BMI method, US Navy circumference method, skinfold references and population comparison data.
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MET Values and Exercise Calories
Compendium of Physical Activities MET reference, calorie calculation formula explanation.
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Daily Water Intake Standards
US IOM and EFSA reference values, weight-based, temperature and activity adjustment factors.
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Sleep Cycles and Duration Ranges
90-minute ultradian cycle, NREM-REM stages, NSF age-group duration references.
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CDC Pediatric BMI Percentiles
Age-gender BMI-for-age percentile curves (2โ19 years) and interpretation conventions.
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Height-Weight Reference Tables
Height-to-weight conversion based on BMI 18.5โ24.9, with population distribution notes.
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Our Data Sources
Where every formula, range and constant comes from โ CDC, WHO, NIH, USDA public datasets.