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• Food energy — is the amount of energy obtained from food that is available through cellular respiration. Food energy is expressed in food calories (labeling: EU kcal, U.S. calories) or kilojoules (kJ). Food calories, or the calorie units used often in… …   Wikipedia

• caloric — calorically, adv. caloricity /kal euh ris i tee/, n. /keuh lawr ik, lor /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to calories: the caloric content of food. 2. of or pertaining to heat. 3. (of engines) driven by heat. 4. high in calories: a caloric meal. n. 5.… …   Universalium

• Food faddism — The phrases food faddism and fad diet originally referred to idiosyncratic diets and eating patterns that promote short term weight loss, usually with no concern for long term weight maintenance, and enjoy temporary popularity. [1] The term has… …   Wikipedia

• caloric — Heat Heat (h[=e]t), n. [OE. hete, h[ae]te, AS. h[=ae]tu, h[=ae]to, fr. h[=a]t hot; akin to OHG. heizi heat, Dan. hede, Sw. hetta. See {Hot}.] 1. A force in nature which is recognized in various effects, but especially in the phenomena of fusion… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• caloric intake — the food ingested or otherwise taken into the body …   Medical dictionary

• caloric value — number of calories in a product, amount of energy in food …   English contemporary dictionary

• Diet food — Diet Coke Diet food (or dietetic food) refers to any food or drink whose recipe has been altered in some way to make it part of a body modification diet. Although the usual intention is weight loss and change in body type, sometimes the intention …   Wikipedia

• Thermic effect of food — (also commonly known simply as thermic effect when the context is known), or TEF in shorthand, is the increment in energy expenditure above resting metabolic rate due to the cost of processing food for storage and use.1 It is one of the… …   Wikipedia

• Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… …   Universalium

• Fast food — is the term given to food that can be prepared and served very quickly. While any meal with low preparation time can be considered to be fast food, typically the term refers to food sold in a restaurant or store with low quality preparation and… …   Wikipedia

• Cat food — For the song by King Crimson, see Cat Food (song). Cat with a bowl of dry cat food Cat food is food intended for consumption by cats. As with all species, cats have requirements for specific dietary nutrients, rather than ingredients.[1] Certain… …   Wikipedia