Explore Calories through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Calories meaning
- plural of calorie
- plural of calory
Using Calories
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of calorie | plural of calory
- In the example corpus, calories often appears in combinations such as: more calories, calories and, of calories.
Context around Calories
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 14 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Calories
- In this selection, "calories" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, four, nine, seven, per, burned and added stand out and add context to how "calories" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 11 more calories but is and 2 000 calories by 90. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "calories" sits close to words such as bee, decreases and evan, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with calories
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And so this is the kind of “calories in, calories out” reasoning. (12 words)
A cup of whole milk adds an extra 149 calories, and 2 percent comes out to 122 calories per cup. (20 words)
Front-load your calories: Due to natural circadian biorhythms it’s best to eat most of your calories in the morning. (21 words)
As for the very low, 40 calories per 12-ounce bottle, they initially thought it would come in around 80 or 90 calories, but because it doesn’t have any sugar or artificial flavorings, its actual calories were much lower than they expected. (43 words)
For detailed calorie tracking, you can create an account at and link it to your Garmin Connect account, which allows you to compare calories consumed to total calories burned, as well as compete in challenges with others. (37 words)
Brits may be consuming an extra 400 unaccounted-for calories per day - the equivalent of almost a day and a half’s additional calories per week - because of misleading calorie information in cafes, restaurants and takeaways. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
In fact, it claims to reduce the intake of calories from carbs by four calories per gram, and fats by nine calories per gram.
One gram of ethanol has about seven calories, which means a standard drink would have about 100 calories, with more calories added by the non-alcoholic components.
As for the very low, 40 calories per 12-ounce bottle, they initially thought it would come in around 80 or 90 calories, but because it doesn’t have any sugar or artificial flavorings, its actual calories were much lower than they expected.
This means that consuming more proteins automatically burns more calories effortlessly and consequently tips the balance in the number of calories ingested and the number of calories burned.
A cup of whole milk adds an extra 149 calories, and 2 percent comes out to 122 calories per cup.
A high basal metabolic rate increases your body’s calories while at rest, allowing you to burn more calories overall throughout the day to support weight loss.
And so this is the kind of “calories in, calories out” reasoning.
Consume more calories than you burn over time, and you will gain weight; burn more calories than you consume over time and you’ll lose it.
For example, light beers can run as low as 95 calories per 12-ounce serving, whereas heavy options are about 150 calories.
Healthier options include prosecco (120 calories) and sherry (50 calories), she said — although classic spirits may be the least fattening choice available.
At 31 calories and 1.9g of sugar, they're certainly a far cry from the 83 calories and 4.8g of sugar a normal chocolate coated digestive provides.
Brits may be consuming an extra 400 unaccounted-for calories per day - the equivalent of almost a day and a half’s additional calories per week - because of misleading calorie information in cafes, restaurants and takeaways.
Fibre can also help to fill us up and stop us consuming extra calories - soluble fibre contains around two calories per gram and insoluble fibre practically none.
Front-load your calories: Due to natural circadian biorhythms it’s best to eat most of your calories in the morning.
No, it has to be UPFs are magic, calories are wiped out, when every single science study has shown calories are all that matters.
The first thing you need to do is figure out your maintenance calories, or how many calories you burn on a day you don't exercise.
When she had lost 80lbs she started working out the calories she was eating so she could make sure she was burning more calories than she took in.
But despite not eating any 'proper meals', Dale reveals that Jena is slightly exceeding the recommended daily calorie intake for a woman, which is 2,000 calories, by 90 calories.
For detailed calorie tracking, you can create an account at and link it to your Garmin Connect account, which allows you to compare calories consumed to total calories burned, as well as compete in challenges with others.
For example, Weight Watchers chocolate digestives have 237 calories per 50g, while the famous McVities biscuit only has 11 more calories but is almost half the price.
Common combinations with calories
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- more calories 26×
- calories and 26×
- of calories 21×
- calories per 18×
- calories from 14×
- the calories 14×
- calories than 13×
- many calories 12×
- calories in 11×
- in calories 11×