Word info

high-calorie

Adjective

Meaning

high-calorie (comparative more high-calorie, superlative most high-calorie)

High in calories; having lots of calories.
Homemade granola is very high-calorie.
Antonym: low-calorie

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Because I've got a lot more terms of endearment to use. Honey pie. Sugarplum. Bread pudding." "Why are they all high-calorie foods? Richelle Mead

When the ratio of nutrients to calories is high, fat melts away, and health is restored. The more nutrient-dense food you consume, the more you'll be satisfied with fewer calories, and the less you'll crave fat and high-calorie foods. Joel Fuhrman

Around 50 years ago in the 1970s the successful high-calorie dessert became a restaurant cliche, and received a bit of a retro makeover with the addition of hundreds and thousands and synthetic cream. Source: Internet

While not a green-light to binge on high-calorie drinks, it’s good to know that a cup of tea or half a lager still count as water intake. Source: Internet

Mexico introduced a tax on sugary drinks and high-calorie snacks in 2014 as part of a fiscal reform. Source: Internet

Nicky explained how the high-calorie milk at the end of a feed is similar to an adult eating a bar of chocolate. Source: Internet

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