Usage of "calorie" | TermGallery

Portuguese

caloria

Catalan

quilocaloria

The amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree Celsius.

nutritionist's calorie

caloria

Portuguese

caloria

Catalan

caloria

The amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius, equal to about 4.19 joules.

caloria

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Examples for "kilocalorie"

You want to keep clicking that mouse until you burn one kilocalorie? 
 Wired 

Yes, this probably burns more than one kilocalorie since I also would my my arms and legs and stuff, but you get the idea. 
 Wired 

One big calorie is 1,000 little calories-technicallythis would be called a kilocalorie, but everyone calls it a calorie because some people find ambiguity cool. 
 Wired 

The metabolic effects of short-term feed restriction and dietary calorie source were studied in horses receiving high-roughage or high-concentrate diets. 
 Pubmed 

Then there is the food calorie which is equivalent to 1000 chemistry calories. 
 Wired 

For the conversion, 1 food calorie is equal to 4,184 joules. 
 Wired 

However, if you are not sick, it's a good idea to avoid calorie-restricted diets, especially those with large calorie deficits. 
 Independent.ie 

Usage of calorie in English

Water is the number-one calorie-free drink that does wonders for your health. 
 The beauty diet: looking great has never been so delicious 

Also, the low calorie coal market is already saturated, he Sinadia said. 
 Reuters 

Pros: It is relatively easy to follow and involves no calorie counting. 
 News.com.au 

Results: Preceding psychological stress was positively associated with calorie intake from snacks. 
 Pubmed 

DRINK doesn't answer whether switching to zero-calorie drinks would help obese kids. 
 Reuters 

Even their best computers are generations behind those of the calorie companies. 
 The windup girl 

By adding milk and sugar you will be increasing the calorie content. 
 The South African 

Oh, and I also really enjoy drinking alcohol, including some high-calorie cocktails. 
 The Guardian 

But each meal does fit into their calorie budget and macro count. 
 The South African 

I think any sort of performing on stage is definitely calorie burning. 
 The Irish Times 

He was going to be flush with money from the calorie companies. 
 The windup girl 

Salads with cheese, bacon bits, and high-calorie dressings are NOT health foods. 
 The game on! diet: kick your friend's butt while shrinking your ... 

But the findings do underscore the importance of old-fashioned calorie-cutting, Hemmingsson said. 
 Reuters 

If you use the optional sugar, the calorie count will be 65. 
 Joy bauer's food cures 

Included: calorie counter, biorhythm chart, and Pink Schedule for tracking menstrual cycles. 
 Wired 

Crab is relatively low-calorie and high-protein and it's a small portion, right? 
 The game on! diet: kick your friend's butt while shrinking your ... 