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  2. A calorie is a calorie - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. How many calories are in a pound? Strategies for losing 1 ...

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    It has been believed that there are 3,500 calories in a pound, so therefore it would seem that if you reduce your diet by 500 calories a day or exercise and burn off 500 calories a day (or any ...

  4. This Is The Minimum (And Maximum) Calories You Need ... - AOL

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    If you want to gain weight, the Cleveland Clinic recommends increasing your calorie intake by 300 to 500 calories a day—3,122 to 3,322 calories per day for the average guy, assuming his activity ...

  5. Calorie - Wikipedia

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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

  6. Diet and obesity - Wikipedia

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    The United States had the highest availability with 3654 kilo calories per person in 1996. [3] This increased further in 2002 to 3770. [4] During the late 1990s, Europeans had 3394 kilo calories per person, in the developing areas of Asia there were 2648 kilo calories per person, and in sub-Sahara Africa people had 2176 kilo calories per person ...

  7. What Is a Calorie Deficit & How Does It Really Impact Weight ...

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    In general, a gradual calorie deficit of 500 to 750 calories a day is considered safe and sustainable for most people, leading to a weight loss of about one to two pounds a week. Kateryna ...

  8. Specific energy - Wikipedia

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    If a comet with this speed fell to the Earth it would gain another 63 MJ/kg, yielding a total of 2655 MJ/kg with a speed of 72.9 km/s. Since the equator is moving at about 0.5 km/s, the impact speed has an upper limit of 73.4 km/s, giving an upper limit for the specific energy of a comet hitting the Earth of about 2690 MJ/kg.

  9. BMI is wrong way to measure obesity, researchers say - AOL

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    A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI. Here's what they recommend using instead.