calorie
1. A unit of energy produced by food and used by the body; a measure of the heat or energy content of food
This sandwich contains 500 calories.
Este sanduíche contém 500 calorias.
2. In physics, a unit of heat energy equal to the amount needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius
The calorie is a standard measurement in thermodynamics.
A caloria é uma medida padrão em termodinâmica.
In Brazil, the term 'caloria' is widely used in health, fitness, and dietary discussions, especially with the growing interest in wellness and nutrition. Brazilians often use the phrase 'queimar calorias' (burn calories) in fitness contexts, and 'contar calorias' (count calories) in dieting conversations. The word is commonly seen on food packaging and in nutritional labels.
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