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minus-squarecalcopiritus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoYes. Kilo means thousand. However in some contexts, a single calorie is the same as a kilocalorie. Don’t ask me why. There are 2 calories, the small one and the big one. And the big one is exactly the same as a thousand of the small ones.
minus-squaredrkt@scribe.disroot.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 days agoAmericans mean kilo calories when they spell Calories with a capital C, otherwise it’s normal calories. Yes it’s dumb.
minus-squareiveseenthat@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 days agoOMFG, that is beyond dumb… it is almost evil
minus-squarePopoliop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoSir where did you get this forbidden knowledge from??
minus-squareftbd@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 days agoStill, the post talks about ‘calories’, not ‘Calories’
Yes. Kilo means thousand. However in some contexts, a single calorie is the same as a kilocalorie. Don’t ask me why.
There are 2 calories, the small one and the big one. And the big one is exactly the same as a thousand of the small ones.
Americans mean kilo calories when they spell Calories with a capital C, otherwise it’s normal calories. Yes it’s dumb.
OMFG, that is beyond dumb… it is almost evil
Sir where did you get this forbidden knowledge from??
Still, the post talks about ‘calories’, not ‘Calories’