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Energy released by metabolising a 50g poached egg

Energy released by metabolising a 50g poached egg (308 kJ)

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Energy released by metabolising a 50g poached egg (308 kJ)

  • is 2/5 of Energy released by metabolising a pint of beer (764 kJ)...more
  • is 400 x Energy to lift an 82 kg person 1m (780 J)...more
  • is 400 x Energy in an Olympic Shotput throw (780 J)...more

If this was a standard unit ...

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