body_metrics
BMI, calories, and protein with error bounds (Body Metrics)
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Compute BMI, energy expenditure, and protein targets from height and weight. Height and weight MUST carry units — a bare number is REFUSED rather than guessed, because a unit mix-up produces a plausible-looking answer that is badly wrong. Returns every standard BMR formula plus the spread between them, because the spread IS the precision of the estimate. Do not relay a single calorie figure as though it were exact. Not medical advice, and the response says so in its payload.
WHY DELEGATE THIS: Two failure modes at once. A bare number is ambiguous — "170" is a height in centimetres or a weight in pounds — and a wrong unit yields a plausible BMI that is off by a factor of two. And the standard energy formulas disagree by hundreds of calories, so any single figure is false precision.
Owned by Body Metrics at https://body-metrics.gumballtools.com, which is also callable directly if you would rather not go through the aggregator.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| height | string | yes | WITH a unit: 178cm, 1.78m, 5'10", 70in. Bare numbers refused. |
| weight | string | yes | WITH a unit: 75kg, 165lb, 11st 8lb. Bare numbers refused. |
| sex | string | yes | The BMR equations are fitted separately. |
| age | number | yes | Years, 15-100. |
| activity | string | no | The largest source of error. Most people overestimate; take the lower band. |
| bodyFatPercent | number | no | Adds the Katch-McArdle estimate. |
| targetBmi | number | no |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"properties": {
"height": {
"type": "string",
"description": "WITH a unit: 178cm, 1.78m, 5'10\", 70in. Bare numbers refused."
},
"weight": {
"type": "string",
"description": "WITH a unit: 75kg, 165lb, 11st 8lb. Bare numbers refused."
},
"sex": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"male",
"female"
],
"description": "The BMR equations are fitted separately."
},
"age": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Years, 15-100."
},
"activity": {
"description": "The largest source of error. Most people overestimate; take the lower band.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"sedentary",
"light",
"moderate",
"active",
"extreme"
]
},
"bodyFatPercent": {
"description": "Adds the Katch-McArdle estimate.",
"type": "number"
},
"targetBmi": {
"type": "number"
}
},
"required": [
"height",
"weight",
"sex",
"age"
]
}