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macronutrients

noun

/ˈmæk.rəʊˌnjuː.tri.ənts/

Meaning

Nutrients that are needed in large amounts to provide energy and building materials for the body, including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.

Proteins, fats, and carbohydrates are vital macronutrients.

essential nutrients, energy sources, dietary components

micronutrients, minor elements, trace minerals

An act of kindness or approval.

a situation in which people or organizations try to be more successful than others

The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.

A forceful or violent effort to get free of restraint or resist attack.

a separate seat for one person, typically with a back and four legs

a garden plant with brightly colored flowers that bloom in summer and autumn