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Re:Scientist busts myths about how humans burn calories by akeck on Friday February 18, 2022 @06:26AM (#30384438)
If I recall correctly, capital "C" Calorie, used in nutrition, is another term for kilocalorie. Lowercase "c" calorie is the SI unit. 1 kcal/Calorie is 1000 calories.
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Re:Scientist busts myths about how humans burn calories by Xcelerate on Friday February 18, 2022 @07:04AM (#30384669)
That’s correct. I used a lowercase “c” for (kilo)calorie to highlight that explicitly, but capital “C” elsewhere.
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