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Diet is likely playing a role, as younger generations typically eat a more caloric diet with fewer fruits and vegetables, Brawley added.
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Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 18 July 2024
Researchers found that carrying a baby to term burns the caloric equivalent of eating 18 jars of peanut butter.
—Kristina Behr, Parents, 31 May 2024
On the left of the horizontal top of the T, there was highly caloric food in the form of bacterial blends that roundworms are known to prefer; on the right was lower-quality food.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 20 Apr. 2023
That's a significant improvement over other caloric alternatives to refrigeration.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 12 Jan. 2023
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Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 18 July 2024
Researchers found that carrying a baby to term burns the caloric equivalent of eating 18 jars of peanut butter.
—Kristina Behr, Parents, 31 May 2024
On the left of the horizontal top of the T, there was highly caloric food in the form of bacterial blends that roundworms are known to prefer; on the right was lower-quality food.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 20 Apr. 2023
That's a significant improvement over other caloric alternatives to refrigeration.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 12 Jan. 2023
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“Caloric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caloric. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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