Does drinking ice water burn calories?
For anyone trying to lose weight, this question is an exciting one! If you simply want to know if your body burns calories warming up the water, the answer is yes. But if you want to know if drinking a lot of ice water can help you lose weight, or keep weight off, this “yes” needs to be qualified with some calculations. First of all, calories are case-sensitive. There are calories and then there are Calories. Calories with a big “c” are the ones used to describe the amount of energy contained in foods. A calorie with a little “c” is defined as the amount of energy it takes to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water 1 degree Celsius. What most people think of as
