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minus-squareGladaed@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoAs far as I know calories are measured with a Bomb calorimeter meaning you are wrong.
minus-squarefrank@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoI was pretty sure of this too, and someone who used to work for the FDA told me it was calculated not measured 99% of the time Here’s a good video with some supporting evidence. I’ve looked it up for a couple foods; calculated calories on em https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=UuN5HXctmYk
As far as I know calories are measured with a Bomb calorimeter meaning you are wrong.
I was pretty sure of this too, and someone who used to work for the FDA told me it was calculated not measured 99% of the time
Here’s a good video with some supporting evidence. I’ve looked it up for a couple foods; calculated calories on em
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=UuN5HXctmYk