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[1] [3] The small calorie or gram calorie is defined as the amount of heat needed to cause the same increase in one milliliter of water. [3] [4] [5] [1] Thus, 1 large calorie is equal to 1,000 small calories. A 710-millilitre (24 US fl oz) Monster energy drink with 330 large calories
Rank Country Average daily dietary energy consumption per capita [8]; Kilojoules (kJ) Year 1 Ireland 16,250 2018 2 United States 15,820 2018 3 Belgium 15,770 2018 4 Turkey
A kilocalorie is the equivalent of 1000 calories or one dietary Calorie, which contains 4184 joules of energy.The notion that "a calorie is a calorie" is related to the idea that weight maintenance is a result of equalizing calorie input and calorie output, [4] and may lead to the practice of calorie restriction.
The typical energy released as heat by a person at rest every 1/60 s (~ 16.6667 ms, basal metabolic rate); about 5,000 kJ (1,200 kcal) / day. The amount of electricity required to run a 1 W device for 1 s. The energy required to accelerate a 1 kg mass at 1 m/s 2 through a distance of 1 m.
TNT equivalent is a convention for expressing energy, typically used to describe the energy released in an explosion.The ton of TNT is a unit of energy defined by convention to be 4.184 gigajoules (1 gigacalorie), [1] which is the approximate energy released in the detonation of a metric ton (1,000 kilograms) of TNT.
The book details the very strict diet Kennedy adhered to, which totaled around 600 calories a day, ... According to the memoir, she was obsessed with keeping her weight at 120 pounds. However, she ...
Rebel Wilson's Transformation Through the Years Read article “I learned that you really only need about 600 calories a day,” Wilson, 43, told the Daily Mail on Thursday, June 15, while ...
For thermochemistry a calorie of 4.184 J is used, but other calories have also been defined, such as the International Steam Table calorie of 4.1868 J. In many regions, food energy is measured in large calories (a large calory is a kilocalory, equal to 1000 calories), sometimes written capitalized as Calories. In the European Union, food energy ...