Definition of Macronutrient

1. Noun. Any of the elements required in large amounts by all living things. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Macronutrient

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Macronutrient

macromonomeric
macromonomers
macromorphological
macromorphologies
macromorphology
macromyeloblast
macron
macron below
macronormoblast
macronormochromoblast
macrons
macrons below
macronuclear
macronuclei
macronucleus
macronutrient (current term)
macronutrients
macronychia
macroorganism
macroorganisms
macroparameters
macroparasite
macroparasites
macroparticle
macroparticles
macropathology
macropetalous
macrophage

Literary usage of Macronutrient

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nutrient Composition of Rations for Short-term, High-intensity Combat Operations by Fnb, Institute of Medicine (U. S.), High-stress Situations, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (2005)
"macronutrient Composition of Military Rations for Cognitive Performance in Short-Term, High-Stress Situations Randall J. Kaplan, Canadian Sugar Institute ..."

2. Working Group Report on Primary Prevention of Hypertension: National High ...by Edward J. Roccella by Edward J. Roccella (1998)
"macronutrient Alteration (Fat, Fatty Acids, Carbohydrate, Protein) Societies whose members have a low BP, a slow rise of BP with age. and a low prevalence ..."

3. Elderly Nutrition Program Evaluation: Draft Final Report: Vol. I: Evaluation by Michael Ponza, Joanne Pfleiderer (1996)
"macronutrient Content of Participants' Intake from the Program Meal The typical Title VI congregate and home-delivered meal program participants' intakes of ..."

4. Mineral Requirements for Military Personnel: Levels Needed for Cognitive And by Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (2006)
"FIRST STRIKE RATION AVERAGE MENU macronutrient AND MINERAL COMPOSITION TABLE C-6 Average Mineral and macronutrient Composition in First Strike Ration Menus ..."

5. Wic Food Packages: Time for a Change by Institute Of Medicine, Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (2006)
"... TABLE Cl Acceptable macronutrient Distribution Ranges Range (percentage of food energy intake) macronutrient Children, 1-3 y Children, 4 y Women, ..."

6. Hispanics and the Future of America by Marta Tienda, Faith Mitchell (2006)
"macronutrient intakes among adult Hispanics: A comparison of Mexican Americans ... Energy and macronutrient intakes of persons ages 2 months and over in the ..."

7. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"In diet and nutrition, several macronutrient trials are underway. The most significant of these is examining the relationship between dietary fat and breast ..."

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