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It’s accounted for in the “calories in” component: the calories printed on the side of a package are the calories absorbed by an average body, not the total che
by bckygldstn 4y ago
It’s accounted for in the “calories in” component: the calories printed on the side of a package are the calories absorbed by an average body, not the total chemical potential energy of the food.
- andreareina 4y agoIt doesn’t account for the thermocouple effect of food, otherwise protein would count for less than 4 kcal/g