what are macros/micros

emzyloo88
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Macros = Macronutrients
The 3 macros are Carbohydrates, Protein, and Fat
Some people consider fiber a 4th macro, but it is a subcategory of carbohydrates.
Micros = Micronutrients
Micronutrients are essential vitamins and minerals: Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Calcium, Iron etc.0
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