Search Results for: calorie
Kilocalorie
Definition noun, plural: kilocalories A measure of heat energy that is equal to the amount of heat needed to raise the... Read More
High-calorie diet
Definition noun A diet containing high amounts of calories per day. Supplement The high-calorie diet is a type of diet... Read More
Balanced diet
What is a balanced diet? What is the definition of a balanced diet? A nutritionally balanced diet fulfills all nutritional... Read More
Hyperosmotic
Hyperosmotic Definition What is hyperosmotic? The word hyperosmotic is derived from two Greek words: 'hyper', meaning... Read More
Monounsaturated fat
What is monounsaturated fat? Monounsaturated fats are healthy dietary fats. They are liquid at room temperature. Unlike... Read More
Regulation of Organic Metabolism, Growth and Energy Balance
Organic Metabolism Events of Absorptive and Post-absorptive States. The absorptive state is the period during which... Read More