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macronutrient
[ mak-roh-noo-tree-uhnt, -nyoo- ]
noun
- Nutrition. any of the nutritional components of the diet that are required in relatively large amounts: protein, carbohydrate, fat, and the macrominerals.
- Botany. any of the three chemical elements required by plants in relatively large amounts: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium.
macronutrient
/ 藢尘忙办谤蓹蕣藞苍箩耻藧迟谤瑟蓹苍迟 /
noun
- any substance, such as carbon, hydrogen, or oxygen, that is required in large amounts for healthy growth and development
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of macronutrient1
Example Sentences
He started counting every 鈥渕acro鈥 鈥 or macronutrient of proteins, carbohydrates and fats 鈥 that went into his body, adding thousands of calories of canola oil to his smoothies so he could put on weight.
Almost every food contains more than one macronutrient.
In fact, evidence suggests that there is no "optimal" diet that can be applied to everyone, and that various weight loss strategies 鈥 different macronutrient distributions, intermittent fasting and so on 鈥 all balance out over the long run.
It would need to compare a large number of people on two diets 鈥 one high in UPFs and one low in UPFs, but matched exactly for calorie and macronutrient content.
Had I been a member, I might have met with a Love.Life nutritionist next, to configure my caloric and macronutrient needs to support weight loss or exercise performance.
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