Calories Definition and 53 Threads

  1. Loren Booda

    Sugar with the fewest calories per sweetness

    Is fructose a less caloric sweetener than sucrose or dextrose?
  2. wasteofo2

    Can your body tell how many calories the food you're eating has?

    Today I went to an ice-cream shop and got a medium sized cup (maybe 8 oz) of "Cake Batter" ice-cream. It's very very sweet and rich, tasted just like cake batter, and before I ate half of it, I started feeling sick. I'm sure you've all had the feeling before, when you're eating something really...
  3. Nim

    Are Cookies More Explosive Than Dynamite Based on Calories?

    A http://muller.lbl.gov/teaching/Physics10/chapters/1-Explosions.htm listed what I have posted below. Does it make sense to compare the calories of a chocolate chip cookie to the calories of TNT? Maybe there is more calories in TNT than 1 but not all of it can be released fast enough to be...