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Vocabulary Entry
caloric
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Related to calories, especially in terms of energy content.
Example Sentences
"The caloric value of this snack is higher than I anticipated."
"She is following a caloric restriction diet to lose weight."
"Caloric intake should be balanced with physical activity for a healthy lifestyle."
N
noun
A unit of energy; specifically, the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius.
Example Sentences
"I need to track my caloric intake to stay fit."
"Each food item has its own caloric content that affects your diet."
"Understanding calorics can help you make better nutritional choices."