Question
The average human diet contains about 2000 kcal per day. If all this food energy is released rather than stored as fat, what's the approximate average power output of the human body?
Step 1
We know that 1 kcal (kilocalorie) is equal to 1000 cal (calories). Show more…
Show all steps
Your feedback will help us improve your experience
Dading Chen and 65 other Physics 101 Mechanics educators are ready to help you.
Ask a new question
Labs
Want to see this concept in action?
Explore this concept interactively to see how it behaves as you change inputs.
Key Concepts
Recommended Videos
A typical human diet is "2000 calories" per day, where the "calorie" describing food energy is actually 1 kilocalorie. Express 2000 kcal/day in watts.
A typical human diet is $* 2000$ calories" per day, where the "calorie" describing food energy is actually 1 kilocalorie. Express 2000 kcal/day in watts.
A typical human diet is " 2000 calories" per day, where the "calorie" describing food energy is actually l kilocalorie. Express $2000 \mathrm{kcal} / \mathrm{day}$ in watts.
Transcript
Watch the video solution with this free unlock.
EMAIL
PASSWORD