How the Pregnancy Weight Gain Calculator works
Recommended gain depends on where you started. Institute of Medicine guidelines set different ranges for underweight, normal, overweight and obese pre-pregnancy BMI — one number does not fit everyone.
See the recommended pregnancy weight gain range based on pre-pregnancy BMI.
Read the full Pregnancy Weight Gain Calculator guide →Recommended gain depends on where you started. Institute of Medicine guidelines set different ranges for underweight, normal, overweight and obese pre-pregnancy BMI — one number does not fit everyone.