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there is no such thing as a “calorie”
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what are “hydrolyzed soy protein” and “hydrolyzed wheat protein
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intermittent fasting matters : there is no such thing as a “calorie” to your body
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calorie cage match! sugar vs. protein and honey
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protein matters: yet more peer-reviewed evidence that there is no such thing as a “calorie” to your body
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more peer-reviewed evidence that there is no such thing as a “calorie” to your body
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the calorie paradox: did four rice chex make america fat?
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there is no such thing as a “calorie”
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the conce of the “calorie”
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what is a “calorie”
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the dietary calorie is defined as “the amount of energy required to increase the temperature of of water by 1 degree kelvin
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the dietary calorie is actually a “ calorie” = 1000 calories
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it's an obsolete unit: the “joule” is the modern unit of energy. there are joules in a calorie
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this is a bomb calorimeter. note: not equivalent to the human digestive and metabolic system
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there is no biochemical system in our bodies whose input is a “calorie
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food be used to build and repair our tissues
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note that only the last of these fates—immediate conversion to energy—even approximates the definition of a dietary “calorie
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note that “our current metabolic and nutritional state” is the definition of satiety
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while space does not permit a full exploration of all the possible fates of an ingested “calorie”
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possible fates of a “calorie”: protein
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imagine a molecule of “protein
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possible fates of a “calorie”: fructose
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a typical big gulp contains over of hfcs. even the typical “healthy” fruit smoothie contains over 90 grams of high-fructose fruit sugar
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an adult liver only store
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now ask yourself: which of the above fates has any meaning relative to the definition of a “calorie
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possible fates of a “calorie”: starch
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i can't possibly explore all the fates of starch
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a 155 pound adult at bodyfat will contain 66 pounds of muscle
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then
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people
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note that these proteins and fats be part of living tissues: neuropathy
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are you starting to understand why the conce of a “calorie” is so oversimplified as to be effectively meaningless
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possible fates of a “calorie”: fat
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energy loss when food is converted to different forms of storage
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how different types and quantities of dietary protein
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how the fate of a “calorie” depends on the composition of the other foods it's eaten with
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how different types and quantities of food
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conclusion: the conce of a “calorie” is so oversimplified as to be meaningless
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food be used to build and repair our tissues
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note that only the last of these fates—immediate conversion to energy—even approximates the definition of a dietary “calorie
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there is no biochemical system in our bodies whose input is a “calorie
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the food we eat has many possible fates
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biochemical individuality means that the optimum diet
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however
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live in freedom
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this is a multi-part series. continue reading part ii
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attention! before reflexively commenting that “a calorie is a calorie because science!!11!!!1!”
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permalink: there is no such thing as a “calorie”
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friend of mine once said “the problem
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problem: our bodies don't use “calories
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every metabolic pathway in our body starts
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did you just have an epiphany? i hope so
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so what matters
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the possible fates i listed above
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i speak from the modern
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imagine a molecule of fructose
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the problem here should be obvious
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again
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but wait
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it be used to build enzymes
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it be used to build bile
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it be used by gut bacteria to keep themselves alive
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completely unused
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it be converted to a form in which it can be stored
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it be transported to an individual cell that takes it in
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