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To an extent, yes. Calories are needed to give the body energy along with support life functions. In excess, though, calories are not good and will turn into fat along the body which can be a danger.

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No. You can think of calories as a measure of the fuel value of what you eat. Although, there is much more to nutrition than measure of calories.

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