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DIETA BAJA CALORIAS [2 records]

Record 1 2024-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dietetics
CONT

A diet that is based on less than 800 calories a day is a very low-calorie diet.

Key term(s)
  • very-low-calorie diet

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diététique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Dietética
DEF

Dieta [...] que aporta menos de 600-800 calorías al día como son las preparadas industrialmente, bien líquidas o en polvo y que se distribuyen como único alimento durante todo el día.

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Record 2 2024-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dietetics
CONT

A low-calorie diet is where you eat around 800-1200 calories a day. ... Low-calorie diets work by limiting the amount of calories you eat so your body doesn't take in more calories than it needs to and can use up. If you eat more calories than your body needs, you will put on weight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diététique
CONT

Ayant pour objectif une perte de poids, le régime hypocalorique correspond à une alimentation restrictive, fournissant peu de calories, généralement de 800 à 1 200 par jour.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Dietética
DEF

Dieta en la que se consumen menos calorías de las requeridas por el organismo.

CONT

La dieta hipocalórica evita los alimentos refinados y procesados, como las bebidas carbónicas, las galletas, el pan blanco y otras fuentes de las llamadas calorías vacías.

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