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calorific

adjective
/ˌkæləˈrɪfɪk/

Meaning

Relating to the amount of energy contained in food or fuel.

Example Sentences

Chocolate is highly calorific, so it should be eaten in moderation.

Synonyms

energetic, high-calorie, nourishing, fuel-rich, energy-giving

Antonyms

low-calorie, light, diet

Collocations

calorific value, calorific content, calorific intake, calorific food

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