Sweetener Glossary |
CalorieThe calorie is a unit of energy used, amongst other things, to specify energy consumption and the energy content in food.The definition of a calorie is: The engery needed to heat 1 g of water up 1°C Nowadays Joule is preferably used as the unit of energy. "Calorie" is often used when kilocalorie is intended. 1 kcal = 4.18 kJ |
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