Average Weight for Men: Age, Height, Body Composition & More

In the 1960s, the average man weighed 166.3 pounds. You may wonder how you stack up and what the average weight for men is today. Discover more here. Learn how age and height can affect weight. Find out why body composition can be an even better gauge of your health than BMI. Also get tips for managing your weight.

New Zealand student, 23, sheds half his bodyweight by going vegan and exercising si times a week

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New Zealand student, 23, sheds half his bodyweight by going vegan and exercising si times a week

Average Weight for Men: Age, Height, Body Composition & More

iAsk Question · What's the average weight for men in the US?

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Dave Danna on X: The average American man weighs 198lbs. The average American woman weighs 171lbs. Do you weigh more or less? / X

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Average Weight for Men: Age, Height, Body Composition & More

New Zealand student, 23, sheds half his bodyweight by going vegan and exercising si times a week