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macronutrient
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macronutrient [¦mak·rō′nü·trē·ənt]
(biochemistry)
An element required by animals or plants in large amounts.


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We found that for the macronutrients to metabolize in the body, the presence of certain vitamins and minerals was also required.
The subjects covered in the guide include: asthma, arthritis, cancer, obesity, cardiovascular disease, mental health, neurological disorders, hormone replacement therapy, vaccination, macronutrients, minerals and vitamins.
Intakes of micro- and macronutrients were calculated by multiplying the frequency of consumption of each unit of food by the nutrition content of the specified portions on the food frequency questionnaire.
 
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