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How many calories are used when digesting different foods?
About 10% of the total calories intake.
Why is saccharin used?
It sweetens the flavor of foods but has virtually no calories.
What is the term for extra calories in a person's total daily calorie budget that may be used for luxury foods?
discretionary calories
What type of foods burns fat?
There are certain foods that can help boost metabolism which in turn helps to burn calories. In addition, an excellent way to burn calories is cardio exercise. Cardio exercise is the biggest fat burner.For more information 'fat burning' foods and foods that speed metabolism, see the page links, further down this page, listed under Related Questions.
Nutritionists use what to measure how much energy you get from foods?
Traditionally, this was measured in calories, or Calories (equal to 1000 calories - note the uppercase!). But the tendency is to use the official unit of energy - the Joule. This is the same unit that is used to measure any type of energy.
Are red onions fattening?
No, not at all. Onions are one of good sources to negative calorie foods. Regarding to negative calorie foods, amount of calories used in the process of chewing and digesting is greater than the amount of calories contained in the food.
What is the ingredient found in most Italian foods?
Ingredient that is most popularly used in Italian cooking would have to be garlic. After garlic the most popular and common are basil, oregano, Parmesan cheese and tomato.
Can convenience foods be incorporated into family meals?
It would be very tricky to incorporate convenience foods (such as bought in gas stations or convenience stores) into family meals because most convenience foods are higher in fats, sugars, and wasted calories. However, many microwave pre-packaged foods can be used for family meals. As always, it is important to read labels and understand Daily Requirements.
Why are fruits and vegetables useful to anyone on a slimming diet?
1) They have a lot of bulk with relatively few calories. 2) They may be used to replace less-healthy foods (processed and junk foods).
What kinds of food are usually considered decadent?
Decadent foods are usually those that are rich, expensive, and high in calories. This term is most often used to describe rich desserts but is also applied to rare meats and fish.
The most common energy used is power?
The most common energy used is power
How many calories in deep frying?
The calorie content of deep-fried foods primarily depends on the type of food being fried and the oil used. While deep frying itself does not add calories, it can significantly increase the calorie count of the food due to the absorption of oil during the cooking process. For example, a piece of fried chicken can have 300-400 calories or more, depending on its size and the batter used. Overall, deep-fried foods are generally much higher in calories compared to their non-fried counterparts.
