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Definition of Low-calorie diet
1. Noun. A diet that is low on calories.
Medical Definition of Low-calorie diet
1. A diet of 1,200 calories or less per day. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Low-calorie Diet
Literary usage of Low-calorie diet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Effects of a very-low-calorie diet on long-term glycemic control in obese type 2
... Treatment of obesity by very low calorie diet, behavior therapy, ..."
2. Nutrient Composition of Rations for Short-term, High-intensity Combat Operations by Fnb, Institute of Medicine (U. S.), High-stress Situations, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (2005)
"Metabolic consequences of very-low-calorie diet therapy in obese non-insulin-dependent
diabetic and nondiabetic subjects. Diabetes 35(2): 155-164. ..."
3. Mineral Requirements for Military Personnel: Levels Needed for Cognitive And by Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (2006)
"As expected, a consequence of the diets being low in minerals is that most subjects
embarking on a low calorie diet without professional guidance will often ..."
4. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"The body weight was then brought back rather abruptly to the initial level by
means of a low calorie diet in July and August, 1917. ..."
5. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"Henry RR, Wiest-Kent TA, Schaeffer L, et «L Metabolic consequences of very-low-calorie
diet therapy in obese noninsulin-dependent diabetic and ..."
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