Low-calorie weight loss diet

What does "Low-calorie weight loss diet" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

A "low-calorie weight loss diet" refers to a type of eating plan where the amount of calories consumed each day is less than the amount of calories the body uses. This is often used as a method to lose weight. The diet typically includes foods that are high in nutrients but low in calories, such as fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains.

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