caloric

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Recent Examples of caloric In the area where Islam lives, aid was reaching only 25-45% of the population and food shipments into southern Gaza covered only 15-20% of the caloric needs of the population. Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025 But once winter hits, our eating habits change, and people tend to gravitate towards more caloric foods that help keep them warm. Leyre Moreno, Glamour, 13 Dec. 2024 In a caloric deficit, higher protein is recommended to preserve lean muscle. Lauren Panoff, Mph, Rd, Verywell Health, 12 Dec. 2024 Many electrolyte drinks use stevia as a non-caloric sweetener. Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Verywell Health, 19 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for caloric
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Adjective
  • The nation wants to snack its way to feeling better, and manufacturers are producing more and more fast food snacks that are increasingly calorific.
    Alex Ledsom, Fortune Europe, 1 Dec. 2024
  • The nation wants to snack its way to feeling better, and manufacturers are producing more and more fast food snacks that are increasingly calorific.
    Alex Ledsom, Fortune Europe, 1 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Some foods that have it are fatty fish, beef liver, egg yolks, cheese, and mushrooms.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 17 July 2025
  • Examples of fatty fish include: Most of the vitamins and minerals in eggs are within the egg yolk.
    Ashley Braun, Verywell Health, 1 July 2025

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