NorskSudThe EU should use Joules not calories
Pommes_für_dein_BalgEvery packaging in the EU already includes kilojoules as unit for energy content of food.
You can’t force influencers to use them, you can only force companies and government bodies.
And in some cases, using metric would simply be worse in daily life.
Like using Kelvin instead of Celcius, meters per second instead of kilometers per hour, seconds in general instead of hours and days…
Fun fact: The fuel consumption of a car that needs 10 litres / 100 km (24 miles per gallon) could be simplified to 0.1mm^2^ .
Is it metric? Yes. Is it practical? Not really.
You can’t force influencers to use them, you can only force companies and government bodies.
And in some cases, using metric would simply be worse in daily life.
Like using Kelvin instead of Celcius, meters per second instead of kilometers per hour, seconds in general instead of hours and days…
Fun fact: The fuel consumption of a car that needs 10 litres / 100 km (24 miles per gallon) could be simplified to 0.1mm^2^ .
Is it metric? Yes. Is it practical? Not really.
Your title says the EU should use Joules.
The EU already does use Joules for food.
Not sure what you mean. Influencers aren’t the EU.
The EU already does use Joules for food.
Not sure what you mean. Influencers aren’t the EU.
I mean EU in the widest sense including us, the EU citizens, including personal trainers and marketing people.