From sammy, Age 12 - 10/28/05 - IP#: 24.2.88.xxx Click here to reply
Ht. 5.2, Wt. 135 - i havnt really thought about it but i was just wondering wat is a calorie?
Reply from Julie, Age 17 - 10/28/05 - IP#: 4.242.171.xxx scientifically speaking (keep in mind this is from last year science class) it's the amount of energy it takes to raise one gram of water one degree celcius. So, basically, it's a unit to measure energy.
Reply from brianna, Age 16 - 10/28/05 - IP#: 207.118.218.xxx A unit of energy-producing potential equal to this amount of heat that is contained in food and released upon oxidation by the body. Also called nutritionist's calorie.
