Abstract
Macronutrients are important components of human diet. The three most important macronutrients include carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins. Adequate consumption of the three major macronutrients has been associated with a good diet and good health. Analysis on the use of these macronutrients as part of the diet and the application of the concepts learned in chapter 3 will be presented in this chapter.
Keywords: AHA, breakfast, calories, carbohydrates, dinner, kilocalories, lipids, lunch, proteins, RDA.
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Esperanza J. Carcache de Blanco, Jay Mirtallo ;Macronutrients Nutritional Requirement Applications, Nutrition: An Approach to Good Health and Disease Management (2016) 1: 101. https://doi.org/10.2174/9781681081083116010007
| DOI https://doi.org/10.2174/9781681081083116010007 |
| Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher |

