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  1. nestle
    move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
    I was looking forward to “Why Calories Count,” the new book by Marion Nestle and Malden Nesheim.
  2. obvious
    easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind
    This was obvious from the moment I asked Ms. Nestle a key question: “Is a calorie a calorie?”
  3. define
    show the form or outline of
    It might help to first define a calorie, and that’s easy: it’s a measure of the energy derived from a food source.
  4. derived
    formed or developed from something else; not original
    It might help to first define a calorie, and that’s easy: it’s a measure of the energy derived from a food source.
  5. source
    the place where something begins
    It might help to first define a calorie, and that’s easy: it’s a measure of the energy derived from a food source.
  6. confound
    be confusing or perplexing to
    When I asked my question, Nestle’s answer was confounding: “Yes and no,” she said, adding, “It’s Talmudic.”
  7. essentially
    at bottom or by something's very nature
    When people are essentially incarcerated, when all intake is weighed and measured, they will lose weight if the calories in their diets are reduced — regardless of the composition of the diet.
  8. argument
    a dispute where there is strong disagreement
    The “calorie is a calorie” argument is widely used by the processed food industry to explain that weight loss isn’t really about what you eat but about how many calories you eat.
  9. essential
    basic and fundamental
    In fact, you’d die: sugar lacks essential nutrients.
Created on 三月 21, 2012

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