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  1. caloric restriction

    Calorie restriction (caloric restriction or energy restriction) is a dietary regimen that reduces intake of energy from caloric foods & beverages without incurring malnutrition. "Reduce" can be defined relative to the subject's previous intake before intentionally restricting food or beverage consumption, or relative to an average person of similar body type. Calorie restriction is typically adopted intentionally to reduce body weight. It is recommended as a possible regimen by US dietary guidelines and scientific societies for body weight control.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Caloric Restriction

    Reduction in caloric intake without reduction in adequate nutrition. In experimental animals, caloric restriction has been shown to extend lifespan and enhance other physiological variables.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of caloric restriction in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of caloric restriction in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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