THANKSGIVING CHOW PROVIDES ENOUGH ENERGY TO LIGHT SOLAR SYSTEM

THANKSGIVING CHOW PROVIDES ENOUGH ENERGY TO LIGHT SOLAR SYSTEM



NEW YORK (Wireless Flash) – Here’s some Thanksgiving food for thought: There’s a lot of energy in turkey and the trimmings. That’s the buzz from Equal sweetener, which estimates that Americans will consume a total of 1.3 trillion calories today – about 4000 calories per person. Scientists say if those combined calories were converted to energy, it would be enough to provide 30 seconds of sunlight to the entire solar system.

Thu 11-22-01