English to French Meaning of calorific

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Definitions of calorific in English

Noun(1) 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(2) 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

Examples of calorific in English

(1) He showed that when 4.184 joules of work is done, 1.0 calorie of heat is produced.(2) One calorie of heat is equivalent to 4.2 joules of work.(3) I feel a small fury begin to build, but inside I feel nothing, not a single calorie of heat.(4) Only after we've squeezed every wasted kilowatthour or leaking calorie of heat out of our homes and businesses should we focus on generating more power.(5) Donnelly speculates that women may burn fewer calories during their workouts because they are physically smaller than men.(6) Unfortunately, that much juice will add hundreds of excess sugar calories to your diet.(7) Less than 30 percent of your total daily calories should come from fat.(8) A good laugh can burn up as many calories per hour as brisk walking.(9) They are helpful because they contain about 100 calories of carbohydrate energy, with varying amounts of vitamins and minerals.(10) By contrast, it takes only about 6 calories of heat to melt one gram of lead.(11) Researchers also advocate walking an extra mile each day to burn extra calories consumed.(12) By 1986, I was taking in 5,000 calories per day in the offseason.(13) Although sugar is lower in total calories per gram than fat, it contributes mightily to a fatty frame.(14) A good way to provide additional protein without adding extra calories is by using a protein powder.(15) However, calories are calories , and to lose weight, you need to cut back.(16) Because a greater percentage of fat is burned at lower intensities, people assume more fat calories are expended.

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