All 26 Uses
calorie
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The Martian
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- With a nearly infinite supply of vitamins, all I need are calories of any kind to survive.†
p. 14.8 *
- My best bet for making calories is potatoes.†
p. 17.3
- They grow prolifically and have a reasonable caloric content (770 calories per kilogram).†
p. 17.4
- They grow prolifically and have a reasonable caloric content (770 calories per kilogram).†
p. 17.4
- That's a grand total of 115,500 calories, a sustainable average of 288 calories per day.†
p. 17.5
- That's a grand total of 115,500 calories, a sustainable average of 288 calories per day.†
p. 17.6
- With my height and weight, if I'm willing to starve a little, I need 1500 calories per day.†
p. 17.6
- Potatoes grow continually, so in those 76 days, I can grow another 22,000 calories of potatoes, which will tide me over for another 15 days.†
p. 17.7
- I need to create calories.†
p. 18.3
- I just need calories.†
p. 18.6
- I need 1500 calories every day.†
p. 18.7
- So how many calories do I need to generate per day along the entire time period to stay alive for around 1425 days?†
p. 18.7
- I need to create 1100 calories per day with my farming efforts to survive until Ares 4 gets here.†
p. 18.9
- With my 62 square meters of farmland, I'll be able to create about 288 calories per day.†
p. 19.1
- And with the 126 square meters of farmland (just over double the 62 square meters I now have) it works out to be over 850 calories per day.†
p. 20.3
- I could reduce my caloric use by minimizing manual labor.†
p. 20.4
- I could cut off an arm and eat it, gaining me valuable calories and reducing my overall caloric need.†
p. 20.5
- I could cut off an arm and eat it, gaining me valuable calories and reducing my overall caloric need.†
p. 20.6
- Plus, I'd burned a ton of calories, and I wanted them back.†
p. 22.1
- I now have four hundred healthy potato plants, each one making lots of calorie-filled taters for my dining enjoyment.†
p. 150.1
- At 150 calories each, I'll need to eat 10 per sol to survive.†
p. 171.9
- He's already at a minimal calorie count.†
p. 178.9
- I'll get more calories out of it, and I need every calorie I can get my hands on.†
p. 283.5
- I'll get more calories out of it, and I need every calorie I can get my hands on.†
p. 283.5
- Sugar has 4000 food-calories per kilogram.†
p. 358.2
- One food-calorie is 4184 Joules.†
p. 358.2
Definitions:
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(1)
(calorie) a unit of energy most commonly known as a measure of potential weight gain the body gets from food
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)