kilocalories

[US]/ˈkɪləˌkæləri/
[UK]/ˈkɪloʊˌkæləri/

Translation

n.a unit of energy equivalent to 1,000 calories

Phrases & Collocations

caloric intake kilocalory

kilocalory count

kilocalory measurement

daily kilocalory

kilocalory deficit

kilocalory goal

kilocalory value

kilocalory intake

kilocalory balance

kilocalory source

Example Sentences

one kilocalory is equivalent to 4.184 kilojoules.

the average adult needs about 2000 kilocalories per day.

reducing your intake by 500 kilocalories can help with weight loss.

foods high in fat often contain more kilocalories.

one slice of pizza can have around 300 kilocalories.

to maintain energy levels, you should consume enough kilocalories.

exercise can help you burn off excess kilocalories.

nutrition labels often display the kilocalories per serving.

tracking your kilocalories can aid in healthy eating habits.

different types of exercise burn different amounts of kilocalories.

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