Phrase Hound found 21 phrases and 10 compound words that contain calorie. The most common are listed below. Open calorie in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 21
- low-calorieOf a diet, involving eating a lower number of calories than would normally eaten, usually with the intention of losing weight.
- Calorie diet
- calorie bombFood that contains an excessive and unhealthy amount of calories.
- calorie-fulFull of calories.
- gram calorieThe amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of a gram of water by a degree centigrade: a unit of measure of energy.
- calorie deficitAlternative form of caloric deficit: a shortage in the number of calories needed to maintain one's bodyweight
- empty calorieA calorie derived from food that supplies food energy but little or no other nutrition.
- large calorieSynonym of kilocalorie: A non-SI unit of energy equal to 1,000 calories (small calories), used (now rare) in chemistry or physics; equal to 1 calorie as used in nutrition. Symbol kcal.
- small calorieSynonym of gram calorie: The amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of a gram of water by a degree centigrade: a unit of measure of energy.
- high-calorieHigh in calories; having lots of calories.
- kilogram calorieSynonym of kilocalorie: A non-SI unit of energy equal to 1,000 calories (small calories), used (now rare) in chemistry or physics; equal to 1 calorie as used in nutrition. Symbol kcal.
- thermochemical calorieSynonym of gram calorie: The amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of a gram of water by a degree centigrade: a unit of measure of energy.
- a calorie is a calorieSources of dietary energy are interchangeable (a debated claim in nutrition).
- calorie-consciousaware of the calorie content of ones diet
- calorie bombsplural of calorie bomb: Food that contains an excessive and unhealthy amount of calories.
- calorie-restrictedSynonym of low-calorie: Of a diet, involving eating a lower number of calories than would normally eaten, usually with the intention of losing weight.
- lower-caloriecomparative form of low-calorie: more low-calorie
- lowest-caloriesuperlative form of low-calorie: most low-calorie
- calorie deficitsplural of calorie deficit: a shortage in the number of calories needed to maintain one's bodyweight
- gramme calorieAlternative spelling of gram calorie: The amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of a gram of water by a degree centigrade: a unit of measure of energy.
- a calorie is a calorie is a calorieSynonym of a calorie is a calorie: Sources of dietary energy are interchangeable (a debated claim in nutrition).
Compound words 10
- caloricRelating to calories.
- calorizeTo form a protective surface on (a ferrous metal) by coating with aluminum powder and then heating.
- megacalorieA non-SI unit of energy equal to 1,000,000 calories (small calories).
- calorielessWithout calories.
- microcalorieOne millionth of a calorie
- caloricsThe study of heat flow and heat transfer.
- calorimetreAlternative form of calorimeter: An apparatus for measuring the heat generated or absorbed by either a chemical reaction, change of phase or some other physical change.
- millicalorieOne thousandth of a calorie
- kilocalorieA non-SI unit of energy equal to 1,000 calories (small calories), used (now rare) in chemistry or physics; equal to 1 calorie as used in nutrition. Symbol kcal.
- gigacalorieA non-SI unit of energy equal to 1,000,000,000 calories (small calories).