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What is the difference between Calories and Fat Calories?

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Peyton Berrymore

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Answered May 29, 2020

To start with, calorie happens to be a unit of energy. A calorie is a unit that helps the nutritionists to measure the amount of energy in intake foods. The classification of energy depends on the source of food it is gotten from protein, carbohydrate, or fat. For any well-processed food that is produced under the required condition, the number of calories will be written under the nutrition facts on its body. Whereas, the most considered important calorie that you should watch is the fat calorie.

On average, everyone needs to intake about 20 to 30 calories of fat every single day, which makes up about 50 to 80 grams of fat. The sources of fats that you consume the most are mostly from unsaturated and monosaturated fats. The sources of unsaturated fats are gotten from animals, such as cheese, meat, butter, etc., while the sources of monosaturated fats include vegetable or natural oils.

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