Lecture 2 - Energy Stores, Expenditure, Measurement & BMR Flashcards by Max Gibson

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Using a Bomb Calorimeter we can measure the ___ energy of a food.
What is the Bomb Calorimeter equation?

Gross energy.

Food + O2 —> H2O + CO2 + energy as heat

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1 kcalorie = __ Calorie = __ calorie = __ kJ = __ J

1 MJ = __ kJ

1 Calorie, 1000 calories, 4.184 kJ, 4184 J

1000 kJ

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The _____ Factor can be used to tell us the _____ energy of a food

Atwater, metabolisable

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Lecture 2 - Energy Stores, Expenditure, Measurement & BMR Flashcards

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