Eli5: Why do “empty” calories provide less energy?

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Why do 100 calories in candy feel less sustainable than 100 calories in fruit? Aren’t they energetically equivalent?

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They are the same amount of energy. So, your question is about a subjective feeling of one being different than the other

The subjective feeling is exactly that a subjective feeling and not based on anything else.

Your belief is what makes the difference.

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