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What Is 'Calories'?

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it is a unit of measurement

THE CALORIE IS A PRE-SCI (the International System of Units is the modern form of the metric system and is generally a system devised around the convenience of the number ten.) UNIT OF ENERGY .

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1 calorie is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperate of 1 litre of water by 1 degree c

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