How to Use calorie in a Sentence
calorie
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Plus, said serving size adds less than one calorie to your meal.
— Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, 9 Feb. 2022 -
Exercise plays only a tiny percentage of our daily calorie burn.
— Valerie Pavilonis, USA TODAY, 31 Mar. 2022 -
Some wearables also detect other metrics, such as steps, floors climbed, stride length, calories burned, and sleep quality.
— Alyssa Hui, Health, 21 Oct. 2024 -
In 2017, Bill de Blasio required chain restaurants to post calorie counts on menus.
— New York Times, 14 Mar. 2022 -
Key Takeaways In a small new study, participants who walked at a steady pace burned fewer calories than those who made lots of stops and starts.
— Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 22 Oct. 2024 -
Bay specializes in making brash, cacophonous, high-calorie, low-nutrition fast-food cinema.
— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 8 Apr. 2022 -
Deeply depressed, the man embarks on a desperate mission to save the business and starts selling low-calorie sweets, as well as hiring refugees to work in the factory.
— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 4 Feb. 2022 -
Tabata training is one of the most efficient ways to accomplish maximal calorie and fat burning in minimal time.
— Dana Santas, CNN, 19 Apr. 2022 -
Unlike other popular diets, the Mediterranean diet doesn't involve strict rules like calorie counting or macro tracking.
— Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, 15 Feb. 2022 -
Such stressors include caloric restriction or intermittent fasting, where people have fewer calories per day or take long breaks from eating without reducing their overall calories.
— Matt Fuchs, TIME, 22 Oct. 2024 -
The remote keeps track of the time, calories burned, etc.
— Women's Health, 17 Mar. 2023 -
Take a break from the crowds and work off the calories with a swan boat ride.
— Tasha Tsiaperas, Axios, 10 Oct. 2024 -
Over 40% of our calories come from rice, wheat, and corn alone.
— Tristan Bove, Fortune, 4 May 2023 -
The party crowd works off the calories during the day to hit the night life on the Hip Strip by night.
— Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024 -
Just stick to one bar at a time, since too many can load on the calories, says Gomer.
— Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023 -
Adding two patties and more sauce adds more fat and calories to the Big Mac.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 23 Feb. 2024 -
Once puppies reach the age of 4 months, their calorie needs change.
— Dallas News, 22 Dec. 2022 -
Still, the bears burn calories—sometimes more than 4,000 per day.
— Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Oct. 2023 -
It is prepared with lots of cream cheese and blue cheese which can ramp up the calories and fat.
— Delaney Nothaft, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2023 -
Yes, this was Padres-Dodgers Light with some of the taste and none of the regular-season calories.
— Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2024 -
Sucralose gives it its sweetness and keeps the calorie count at 10 per can.
— Emily Heil, Washington Post, 20 July 2023 -
That brings their entire calorie intake for the day to around 800.
— Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 31 Aug. 2022 -
One of our favorite high-calorie snacks is overnight oats.
— Good Housekeeping, 6 Feb. 2023 -
Those high-fat foods have nine calories per gram of fat, which is more than that found in carbs and proteins.
— Amanda MacMillan, Health, 5 June 2023 -
Get more bang for your bite with our best low-calorie recipes―all 500 calories (or less!).
— Good Housekeeping, 29 Apr. 2022 -
What item on the McDonald’s menu has the highest calorie count?
— Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2022 -
The rules also set standards for calories, sugars and fats in these foods.
— Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2024 -
Use Keto Snack Size tortillas (to keep carbs and calories down).
— Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 11 Nov. 2023 -
Eat enough calories to sustain you, as not eating enough can lead to hair loss.
— Kathleen Felton, Health, 3 Jan. 2024 -
There will also be gluten-free and gluten-reduced beers, low-calorie IPAs, hard ciders and spiked seltzers.
— Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 31 Mar. 2023
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