what bmi is considered morbid
A person with a BMI of 40 to 49.9 is morbidly obese and an individual with a BMI of 50 or more has super obesity or super morbid obesity, according to a 2009 article published in Archives of Surgery.. Super obese individuals, those with a BMI of 50 or greater, may carry 150 or more excess pounds on their bodies.