Engelsk navneord: Calorie |
1. | Calorie (om mængde el. mål) a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | kilocalorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | energy unit, heat unit, work unit |
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| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | calorie, gram calorie, small calorie |
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2. | calorie (om mængde el. mål) unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | gram calorie, small calorie |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | energy unit, heat unit, work unit |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | Calorie, kilocalorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie |
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