calorific

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Not only are sugary drinks detrimental for oral health, they're calorific and provide little in the way of nutrients.
不仅是含糖饮料，不利于口腔卫生，而且他们发热量，并提供很少的营养素。
In theory, people should adjust their purchases of food when relative prices change so that they maximise their calorific intake.
理论上讲，当相对价格变化时，人们应该调节食物的购买种类，以达到热量摄入的最大化。
That makes it easier to digest, so even though the stuff is no more calorific, the body uses fewer calories dealing with it.
这些使得它更容易被消化，甚至当食材没有多少热量，机体因为能用更少的热量来摄取它，这也是划算的。

That makes it easier to digest, so even though the stuff is no more calorific, the body uses fewer calories dealing with it.
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The calorific value of something, or its calorific content, is the number of calories it contains.