Antonyms for calorie
ˈkæl ə ricalo·rie

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1. Calorie, kilogram calorie, kilocalorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorienoun

   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:
   gram calorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie, small calorie, kilocalorie

2. calorie, gram calorie, small calorienoun

   unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure

   Synonyms:
   gram calorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie, small calorie, kilocalorie

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Calorie

   Synonyms:
   The non-SI (International System) terms Calorie and calorie have been the source of confusion, as they differ only in that the 'large' calorie (also known as food calorie, kilocalorie, kilogram-calorie) is written with an uppercase C and the 'small' calorie with a lowercase c; 1 Cal = 4.186 kilojoules; 1 joule = 0.24 cal
   

2. calorie

   Synonyms:
   The non-SI (International System) terms Calorie and calorie have been the source of confusion, as they differ only in that the 'small' calorie (also known as 15º calorie, gram-calorie, microcalorie, small calorie, standard calorie) is written with a lowercase c and the 'large' calorie with an uppercase C; 1 cal = 4.186 joules; 1 joule = 0.24 cal
   

How to use calorie in a sentence?

1. Punam Ohri-Vachaspati:

   We think that this inconsistency is partly because calorie menu labels do not influence all segments of the population in the same manner.

2. Angie Asche:

   If weight loss occurs after someone begins using a protein powder as a meal replacement, it would more likely be the result of an overall reduced calorie intake.

3. Lisa Moskovitz:

   Allowing your children empty calorie sweets, like Oreos, on occasion is perfectly fine and does not make you a horrible parent.

4. Paul Arciero:

   It comes down to the quality of what you’re eating, we need to step away from thinking a calorie is a calorie, and more importantly de-emphasize the amount of food you should be eating, and focus on the kind of food.

5. Andy Goeler:

   Today's consumers have got options of low calorie and low carb products, this is another entry to have something that goes all the way to zero carbs, it's a big consumer trend we see across many consumer industries.

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