KILOCALORIES
(noun)Definitions
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Kilocalories.
Kilocalories - 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
"The average adult needs about 2000 kilocalories per day."
"A slice of pizza can have up to 300 kilocalories."
"The nutritional information on food packaging usually includes kilocalories."
"An intense workout can burn hundreds of kilocalories."
"One gram of fat is equivalent to 9 kilocalories."
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