This is the 8890th most frequent French word.
calories
Units of energy provided by food and drink.
Here, "calories" refers to the energy value contained in foods, often discussed in nutritional contexts to categorize food items.
Les aliments riches en calories sont souvent les plus savoureux.
High-calorie foods are often the most delicious.
"Calories" in this sentence signifies the units of energy one monitors or regulates, especially in terms of dietary consumption for health.
Je fais attention aux calories pour maintenir mon poids.
I pay attention to calories to maintain my weight.
In this usage, "calories" refers to the energy measurement whose excess might have implications for physical health, showing its relationship with lifestyle choices.