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What is a calorie?

Chemistry For Your Life

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How to Measure Calories

A bomb calorimeter is a thermometer that can be used to measure the amount of energy in something. Students at college use it to test how many calories are in their favorite potato chips or whatever. Some foods did have to die as part of this podcast, but we'll get to that soon.

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