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I know "normal BMI" is 20-25 (or is it now 18.5-25?) but what is the AVERAGE BMI??

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bobsnotabuilder · 24/03/2013 12:45

I'm guessing it is around 25?? Or maybe 26??

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frenchfancy · 24/03/2013 14:07

For Women in the UK aged between 30 and 44 the mean BMI is 26.9.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-18770328

For the same group in France the mean BMI is 23

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