1 The ideal weight for a man who is exactly 5 feet tall is 106 pounds. 2  For every additional inch above 5 feet, add 6 pounds. 3  To determine whether you have a small, medium or large frame, measure your wrist. 4  If your wrist measures exactly 7 inches, you have a medium frame and you do not need to adjust your ideal weight. What counts more than your body weight is your percentage of body fat. 2  As a male, your percentage of body fat should be about 10 to 15% for good health. 3  To determine your percentage of body fat at home, obtain some plastic body fat calipers and do a simple skin-fold test.
adolescent - being of the age 13 through 19; teenage mothers; the teen years. teen, teenage, teenaged. young, immature - (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth; young people.
In studying adolescent development, adolescence can be defined biologically, as the physical transition marked by the onset of puberty and the termination of physical growth; cognitively, as changes in the ability to think abstractly and multi-dimensionally; or socially, as a period of preparation for adult roles.he adolescent growth spurt is a rapid increase in the individual's height and weight during puberty resulting from the simultaneous release of growth hormones, thyroid hormones, and androgens. Males experience their growth spurt about two years later, on average, than females.