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Laying the Foundation for Better Health

Chapter 1 The Basics of Nutrition

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Macronutrients and Micronutrients<br />

Macronutrients<br />

Needed in gram<br />

amounts and provide<br />

energy<br />

• Carbohydrates,<br />

protein, and fat<br />

Micronutrients<br />

Needed in very small<br />

amounts and do not<br />

provide energy<br />

• Vitamins and<br />

minerals

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