cal

Nutritional energy unit

Cal is an informal shortening of calorie, especially in nutrition contexts: How many cals are in that?

It appears on food labels and in fitness discussions.

Cal is also a nickname for names beginning with Cal-, particularly Calvin, Caleb, or California: Cal State, Cal Tech. (Capitalized Cal typically refers to the University of California, Berkeley.)

nutrition

counting

Determining quantity sequentially

burn · tracker · restriction · dense · budget · allowance · maintenance · expenditure · consumption · limit

scheduling

calendar

Date-tracking system

reminder · sync · availability · invite · event · schedule · organize · date · monthly · yearly

abbreviation

California

West coast megastate

  • BerkeleyBay Area university city
  • UCLAWestwood public university
  • StanfordCalifornia private research university

Caltech · polytechnic · institute · university

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calories, calorie, caloric

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G