Definition
calorics
noun
- Plural of caloric; units of heat energy, or substances/foods that provide calories.
Usage: Often used in scientific or technical contexts when referring to heat units.; In nutrition, sometimes used informally to refer to calorie-containing foods or energy sources.
Examples
- The experiment measured the calorics released during combustion.
- Athletes monitor their calorics intake to maintain peak performance.
- Different foods provide different amounts of calorics per serving.
- The nutritionist discussed how to balance calorics in a healthy diet.