Calorie in spanish
pronunciation: kɑloʊɹ̩iɑ part of speech: noun
calorie = caloría.
Example: The article is entitled 'Empty calories for the mind: the news might be sensationalistic, but face it, we're all interested'.more:
» be high in calories = tener muchas calorías, tener un alto contenido calorífico.
Example: Many sweetened drinks are high in calories and can cause weight gain, even in active people.» be low in calories = ser bajo en calorías, tener pocas calorías, tener un bajo contenido calorífico.
Example: Whitefish like cod and halibut, bison, turkey breast, chicken breast, and ostrich breast are all very low in calories and very rich in protein.» be rich in calories = ser rico en calorías, tener muchas calorías, tener un alto contenido calorífico.
Example: Squirrels store nuts for a good reason: they're rich in calories that keep them fed during the long cold winter.» burn + calories = quemar calorías.
Example: I didn't go to the gym today so I'm just punching the air and jumping on my bed burning calories.» calorie count = total de calorías.
Example: This innovative product is a tablet of chocolate whose portions come printed with calorie counts carved directly on the surface.» calorie intake = consumo de calorías.
Example: The World Health Organization is dropping its sugar intake recommendations from 10 percent of your daily calorie intake to 5 percent.» calorie-laden = cargado de calorías, repleto de calorías.
Example: Banning sugared beverages from schools will limit children's access to calorie-laden sodas and sports drinks.» calorie-rich = rico en calorías.
Example: Essentially the average American diet is calorie rich and nutrient poor.» consume + calories = consumir calorías.
Example: A study has found that people who remained sedentary after mentally demanding tasks consumed more calories than those who exercised.» cut down on + calories = reducir las calorías, reducir la ingestión de calorías.
Example: Many people believe that using artificial sweeteners in tea and coffee or drinking 'lite' drinks is a good way to cut down on calories and therefore lose weight.» high-calorie = rico en calorías, de alto contenido calorífico.
Example: A lot of healthy food can also be high-calorie food.» kilocalorie = kilocaloría.
Example: One strategy to address the effect of portion size is decreasing the energy density (kilojoules per gram; kilocalories per gram) of foods.» low-calorie = bajo en calorías, de bajo contenido calorífico.
Example: Sometimes students need to prepare visual examples of competitive low-calorie food advertisements.