KILOCALORIE
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Kilocalorie.
Kilocalorie - as a noun
A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caloriekilogram calorielarge calorienutritionist's calorieExample Sentences
"One kilocalorie is equivalent to 1,000 calories."
"The average person needs about 2,000 kilocalories per day to maintain their weight."
"The nutritional content of food is often listed in kilocalories."
"A kilocalorie is a unit of energy commonly used in nutrition."
"An intense workout can burn hundreds of kilocalories."
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Yes, kilocalorie is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
KILOCALORIE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
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Valid WordKILOCALORIE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
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