adjective
- containing or providing equal amounts of calories
Usage: technical; nutrition and dietetics
Examples
- The two meal plans were equicaloric, each providing 2,000 calories per day.
- Researchers compared equicaloric diets with different macronutrient ratios.
- These equicaloric snacks offer different nutritional profiles despite similar energy content.
- The study used equicaloric portions to ensure fair comparison between food groups.