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calories

[kal-uh-reez]

noun

  1. the plural of calorie.



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In line with traditional eating disorder treatment, nutritionists at her residential clinic strongly discourage their patients from restricting calories.

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Eating a Mediterranean-style diet with fewer calories, adding moderate physical activity, and receiving professional guidance for weight management can lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 31%.

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A landmark study by Mr. Hall showed that people living in an environment dominated by ultraprocessed foods consumed 500 additional calories a day.

So how many more calories can you burn wearing a weighted vest?

Yen keeps a spreadsheet to track expiration dates, expenses, stockpiled calories and where everything is.

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