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How Do We Know How Many Calories a Person Consumes?

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Well, by burning poop. And pee. And measuring your CO2 emissions. Diederik explains how it works in this short: In a previous video, I showed that we know how many calories are in food by drying it and setting it on fire. But then someone cleverly asked: "Yes, but how do you know [...] Want more science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.
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Well, by burning poop. And pee. And measuring your CO2 emissions. Diederik explains how it works in this short: In a previous video, I showed that we know how many calories are in food by drying it and setting it on fire. But then someone cleverly asked: "Yes, but how do you know [...] Want more science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.

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