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noncaloric

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[nahn-kuh-lawr-ik] / ˌnɑn kəˈlɔr ɪk /

adjective

  1. (of food or drink) containing very few or no calories.


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By contrast, animals given low-calorie or noncaloric liquids that tasted sweet did not produce the same response.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Not every natural, noncaloric sweetener comes from stevia.

From New York Times Jan. 1, 2014

But when I asked him to name his favorite noncaloric sweetener, DuBois demurred and cleared his throat.

From New York Times Jan. 1, 2014

In a study of 200 families, half were asked to replace 100 calories of sugar with a noncaloric sweetener and walk an extra 2,000 steps a day.

From New York Times Mar. 1, 2010

She also suggests "ways of engaging in noncaloric pucker responses" like sipping water through a straw or sucking on ginger root and cinnamon sticks.

From Time Magazine Archive

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