nutritionist — [[t]njuːtrɪ̱ʃənɪst, AM nuː [/t]] nutritionists N COUNT A nutritionist is a person whose job is to give advice on what you should eat to remain healthy. Nutritionists say only 33% of our calorie intake should be from fat … English dictionary
nutritionist'scalorie — nu·tri·tion·ist s calorie (no͞o trĭshʹə nĭsts, nyo͞o ) n. See calorie. * * * … Universalium
gram calorie — noun unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure • Syn: ↑calorie, ↑small calorie • Derivationally related forms: ↑caloric (for: ↑calorie) • … Useful english dictionary
kilogram calorie — noun a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy producing potential in food • Syn: ↑Calorie,… … Useful english dictionary
large calorie — noun a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy producing potential in food • Syn: ↑Calorie,… … Useful english dictionary
small calorie — noun unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure • Syn: ↑calorie, ↑gram calorie • Derivationally related forms: ↑caloric (for: ↑calorie) • … Useful english dictionary
heat unit — noun a unit of measurement for work • Syn: ↑work unit, ↑energy unit • Hypernyms: ↑unit of measurement, ↑unit • Hyponyms: ↑erg, ↑electron volt, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
energy unit — noun a unit of measurement for work • Syn: ↑work unit, ↑heat unit • Hypernyms: ↑unit of measurement, ↑unit • Hyponyms: ↑erg, ↑electron volt, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
work unit — noun a unit of measurement for work • Syn: ↑heat unit, ↑energy unit • Hypernyms: ↑unit of measurement, ↑unit • Hyponyms: ↑erg, ↑electron volt, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
noncaloric — adjective of food have no (or few) calories a noncaloric drink • Pertains to noun: ↑nutritionist s calorie * * * adj … Useful english dictionary