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minus-squaresgh@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoKilocalories, certainly not. Maybe calories.
minus-squarerImITywR@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoA calorie and a kilocalorie are the same thing when talking about nutrition/exercise. Which is 1000 “small” calories.
minus-squarebaldingpudenda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoIn exercise, Kilocalorie and calorie are used interchangeably
minus-squaresgh@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoYeah, I just realized my mistake and attempted to delete my comment before anyone else could see it… no luck this time.
minus-squarebaldingpudenda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoIt’s cool. People will see it and learn.
minus-squareLittle_mouse@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoThey try to make a distinction when referring to kilocalories as Calories, it’s literally just that Calorie (kcal) is capitalized and calorie (cal) is not. It’s a dumb system.
minus-squareNielsBohron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoIt’s all just because Americans have a pathological aversion to metric prefixes
Kilocalories, certainly not.
Maybe calories.
A calorie and a kilocalorie are the same thing when talking about nutrition/exercise. Which is 1000 “small” calories.
In exercise, Kilocalorie and calorie are used interchangeably
That’s mad
Yeah, I just realized my mistake and attempted to delete my comment before anyone else could see it… no luck this time.
It’s cool. People will see it and learn.
They try to make a distinction when referring to kilocalories as Calories, it’s literally just that Calorie (kcal) is capitalized and calorie (cal) is not.
It’s a dumb system.
It’s all just because Americans have a pathological aversion to metric prefixes