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    News and Articles on Kilocalorie



    Why you are fat|  Apr 14, 2008
    One kilocalorie, or 'food' calorie, is equivalent to 4. 2 kilojoules. (iAfrica.com)

    Kenya: Malnutrition Drops in Refugee Camps  Nov 14, 2007
    WFP has maintained full food rations in the camps in recent months, ensuring the basic 2,100 kilocalorie daily requirement per refugee and a basic, balanced diet. Relevant Links. (allAfrica.com)

    Glad you asked  Jan 11, 2007
    Most of us think of calories in relation to food, as in "This can of soda has 200 calories." It turns out that the calories on a food package are actually kilocalories (1,000 calories = 1 kilocalorie) ... A can of soda containing 200 food calories contains 200,000 regular calories, or 200 kilocalories ... A gallon of gasoline contains 31,000 kilocalories. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)

    HPB website lists trans fat content in common food products  Nov 3, 2006
    In line with this, HPB recommends that, based on a 2,000 kilocalorie diet, Singaporeans should limit their daily intake of trans fat to no more than 2g of trans fat a day. The 2004 National Health Survey showed that Singaporeans, aged 18 to 69, take an amount of trans fat equivalent to 1 percent of their daily energy intake. (Channel NewsAsia, Singapore)




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