caloric intake

collocation in English

meaningsofcaloricandintake

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caloric
adjective
uk
/kəˈlɒr.ɪk/
us
/kəˈlɔː.rɪk/
relating to calories (= units of energy provided ...
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intake
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.teɪk/
us
/ˈɪn.teɪk/
an act of taking in something, ...
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(Definition ofcaloricandintakefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, in many developed societies, maternal and postnatalcaloricintakeis either sufficient or excessive.
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In sum, pastoral households have a targetcaloricintakeand specific cash needs.
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For alcoholic beverages, seafood, and other aquatic products, no change incaloricintakewas assumed.
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The centrepiece of the argument is the suggestion that land holdings are positively associated with income,caloricintakeand food security.
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Changes in orangutancaloricintake, energy balance, and ketones in response to fluctuating fruit availability.
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Alcoholic beverages were reported since they contribute significantly to the average dailycaloricintake, but no assessment of organic yields was made.
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His technique for measuringcaloricintakeand his consumption equivalent scale may have been faulty.
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Because of the bias in reporting accurate nutritional intake by parents, growth failure as it potentially relates tocaloricintakewas not assessed.
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Chronic restriction ofcaloricintakemarkedly reduces the incidence and delays the onset of ageassociated impairments and extends lifespan in rodents.
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Changes in orang-utancaloricintake, energy balance, and ketones in response to fluctuating fruit availability.
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Fenfluramine and fluoxetine spare protein consumption while suppressingcaloricintakeby rats.
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Less attention is paid to food preparation and consumption; in a somewhat cynical vein, one could say that eating and drinking is seen primarily in terms ofcaloricintake.
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Measures showing significant improvement included clinical global severity ratings, quality of life ratings, frequency of nocturnal eating and awakenings, andcaloricintakeafter the evening meal.
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Maintaining a healthy body weight through increased physical activity and appropriatecaloricintakeis also important.
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For example, greater television viewing has been associated with increased meal frequency andcaloricintake.
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People with sports anorexia need to learn the balance between exercise andcaloricintake.
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Also, a gastrostomy could be necessary to assure an adequatecaloricintakewhile protecting the airway.
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This is because most of these drinks contain significant amounts of sugars and hence calories, which would add to discretionary and totalcaloricintake.
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