caloric

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Recent Examples of caloric The randomized clinical trial found that participants who followed a 4:3 intermittent fasting regimen lost more weight than those who followed a daily caloric restriction plan—despite both groups receiving identical behavioral support and exercise guidance. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025 Focus on Leaner Cuts of Meat Swapping out the cut of meat can change the caloric and fat contents. Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 27 Jan. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for caloric
Recent Examples of Synonyms for caloric
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
  • Chick-fil-A's spicy deluxe sandwich is the restaurant's most calorific offering at just 550 calories.
    Malak Silmi, San Antonio Express-News, 17 Sep. 2021
Adjective
  • Category 3: High-fat dairy, refined carbohydrates, fatty meat.
    Sheah Rarback, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Instead, prioritize sources of heart-healthy unsaturated fats like fatty fish, nuts, seeds, non-tropical vegetable oils, and avocado.
    Isabel Vasquez RD LDN, Health, 13 Aug. 2025

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“Caloric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caloric. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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