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  2. Calorie - Wikipedia

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    The precise equivalence between calories and joules has varied over the years, but in thermochemistry and nutrition it is now generally assumed that one (small) calorie (thermochemical calorie) is equal to exactly 4.184 J, and therefore one kilocalorie (one large calorie) is 4184 J or 4.184 kJ.

  3. Fat - Wikipedia

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    Tiếng Việt; Winaray; ... recommends to consume less than 10% (7% for high-risk groups) of calories from saturated fat, with 15-30% of total calories from all fat. ...

  4. List of macronutrients - Wikipedia

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    Fat has a food energy content of 38 kilojoules per gram (9 kilocalories per gram) proteins and carbohydrates 17 kJ/g (4 kcal/g). [ 2 ] Water makes up a large proportion of the total mass ingested as part of a normal diet but it does not provide any nutritional value.

  5. List of countries by food energy intake - Wikipedia

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    Rank Country Average daily dietary energy consumption per capita [8]; Kilojoules (kJ) Year 1 Ireland 16,250 2018 2 United States 15,820 2018 3 Belgium 15,770 2018 4 Turkey

  6. Diet and obesity - Wikipedia

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    The United States had the highest availability with 3654 kilo calories per person in 1996. [3] This increased further in 2002 to 3770. [4] During the late 1990s, Europeans had 3394 kilo calories per person, in the developing areas of Asia there were 2648 kilo calories per person, and in sub-Sahara Africa people had 2176 kilo calories per person ...

  7. Table of food nutrients - Wikipedia

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    The tables below include tabular lists for selected basic foods, compiled from United States Dept. of Agriculture sources.Included for each food is its weight in grams, its calories, and (also in grams,) the amount of protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, fat, and saturated fat. [1]

  8. Ketogenic diet - Wikipedia

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    Although it is also a high-fat diet (with approximately 60% calories from fat), [5] [Note 8] the LGIT allows more carbohydrate than either the classic ketogenic diet or the modified Atkins diet, approximately 40–60 g per day. [18] However, the types of carbohydrates consumed are restricted to those that have a glycaemic index lower than 50 ...

  9. Low-fat diet - Wikipedia

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    Low-fat diets are intended to reduce the occurrence of conditions such as heart disease and obesity. For weight loss, they perform similarly to a low-carbohydrate diet, since macronutrient composition does not determine weight loss success. [1] Fat provides nine calories per gram while carbohydrates and protein each provide four calories per gram.