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caloric density

caloric density noun: the amount of energy, measured in calories, contained in a given weight or volume of food, typically expressed as calories per gram.

Noun

caloric density (uncountable)

  1. (Food science) The amount of energy, measured in calories, contained in a given weight or volume of food, typically expressed as calories per gram.

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Questions about caloric density

What does caloric density mean?
Caloric density means the amount of energy, measured in calories, contained in a given weight or volume of food, typically expressed as calories per gram.
What part of speech is caloric density?
Caloric density is a noun.

Words near caloric density in the dictionary

  1. Calor gas
  2. calorescence
  3. caloric
  4. caloric deficit
  5. caloric deficits
  6. caloric density
  7. calorically
  8. caloricist
  9. caloricists
  10. caloricities
  11. caloricity

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