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Macronutrient

/ˌmæk.roʊˈnu.tri.ənt/noun
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A macronutrient is a substance that the body requires in large amounts to provide energy, support growth, and maintain essential functions, including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. These nutrients are the building blocks of a balanced diet, influencing everything from metabolism to physical performance, and in today's health-conscious world, they're often tracked via apps for personalized fitness goals.

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