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This document discusses food calorimetry and how it is used to determine the calorie content of foods. It explains that calorimetry measures the heat released from burning foods and allows calculation of the chemical energy converted to heat. The procedure has students use a calorimeter to burn food samples and measure the temperature change of surrounding water, from which the energy content in calories can be derived. Common foods like popcorn, peanuts, and cereal are analyzed to rank their energy densiti

Author

Destinee Sullivan

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EN