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choxi
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what's a "macro"?
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gryphonic
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Macronutirent. Basically it means one of either fat, protein or carbohydrate. Many diets will have you set a calorie goal, and then suggest a guideline what percentage of your calorie intake should come from each macronutrient group.
rubyrescue
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basically, protein/fat/carbs. see this -
http://www.kentmccannfitness.com/2013/02/12/what-are-macronu...
boothead
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I'm guessing macro-nutrients from the context: protein, carbs, fat.
Evbn
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Preprocessor, hygienic, nutritional, or excel?
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