nutrient density
Nutrient Density
the measure of energy from food
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A calorie
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Nutrient Density
The large calorie, kilogram calorie, dietary calorie or food calorie approximates the energy needed to increase the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1 °C.
the measure of energy the body is able to produce from food
The calorie (usually expressed in kilocalories)
Neither. A calorie is a measure of energy that a food contains.
Calorie (upper case C) refers to food calories, or kilocalories. It's used to measure the amount of energy foods or individual nutrients provide when consumed. calorie (lower case c) refers to energy in general, not food energy. It's used to measure the amount of energy needed to increase the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 °C at standard atmospheric pressure (101.325 kPa)
Calorific value. One calorie = 4.178 joule