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How many calories is a thousand calories?
1 kcal = 1000 kcal (calories)

Calorie, transliterated from English Calorie, is defined as the heat required to raise 1 gram of water to 1 degree Celsius at 1 atmospheric pressure; Calories are energy units and are still widely used in nutrition measurement and fitness manuals. The international standard unit of energy is joule. As the legal unit of food calories, joules are widely used in Europe, while calories are used in the United States.

Just as computers consume electricity and trucks consume oil, so do human daily activities. Heat not only provides energy for people's exercise, daily work and life, but also provides energy for human life activities, blood circulation, breathing, digestion and absorption. People who lose weight can burn fat through exercise, which can accelerate calorie consumption and achieve the goal of healthy weight loss.