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What is a Calorie?

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Catalogue Number:  200169
ISBN Number:  0-917159-23-3
Producer:  Learning Seed
Subject:  Family Studies/Home Economics, Health and Medicine
Language:  English
Grade Level:  9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin:  United States
Copyright Year:  2004
Running Time:  18
Closed Captions:  Yes


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You might be surprised what your students DON'T know about calories. Many wouldn't know a calorie if they tripped over one. Here's a chance to teach the basics.
Learn:

• A calorie is a measurement of energy - of fuel power.

• How much energy is in a calorie?

• How can we count calories?

• What do calories have to do with gaining weight?
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