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Old 11-04-11 | 12:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Runner 1
You know how much weight consuming 10,000 Calories adds?

0.000000001026 pounds.

A kilocalorie is a unit of energy.



(P.S. -- And while we're at it, hot food weighs more than cold food.)
Actually, 10000 Calories weighs about 75kg*.





*in D-cell alkeline batteries. Fat is a form of energy storage, not a form of energy.
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