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Calories — energy is heat
nutrition
Carbohydrate and protein give 4 kcal/g, fat 9; a meal's calories add up by the Atwater factors (sealed). A calorie is the heat the food releases when burned - nutrition is oxidation chemistry.
source
Narrow Highway — nutrition
card id
card_nutrition_calories
address
WIT.codex.FCT/calories-energy-is-heat/REF.WITNESSED@narrow-highway
adjoining cards
- part of → Nutrition — the body's fuel, counted — a pillar (Calories)
- connects at → Chemistry — quantum mechanics applied, the periodic table — the calorie is heat; metabolism is oxidation chemistry
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