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Quick Add calories is in "kcal," which is a scientists unit. Change it to "Calories."

mondevert6611
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The box on the Quick Add calories page is labeled "kcal" which is a scientists unit of measurement, and so is unfamiliar, off-putting, and potentially confusing. Why not just label the box "Calories" instead?
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