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Pregnancy weight-gain calculator
See a commonly used estimated weight-gain range for a singleton pregnancy from pre-pregnancy height and weight (BMI).
The tool uses pre-pregnancy height and weight to place BMI in a band often cited for singleton pregnancies. Twin, IVF or special diets can sit outside these bands.
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Result
Enter the details and press Calculate. The result will appear here.
How to use it
- Enter pre-pregnancy weight and height.
- Optionally add current week.
- The tool shows a general range, not a target you must hit.
Points to watch
- BMI bands are population guides, not a personal prescription.
- Your clinician may use a different plan.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a diet programme?
No. It only recalls commonly used ranges. Eating plans belong with a clinician or dietitian.
What if I am expecting twins?
Twin pregnancies often use different ranges. This tool is framed for a singleton pregnancy.
Source and method note
BMI-based singleton gain ranges are a general educational frame. They are not a treatment target.