Understanding Macronutrients
-- viewing nowUnderstanding Macronutrients is your essential guide to mastering the building blocks of a healthy diet. This course explains carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.
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- Grams (g): The basic unit for measuring macronutrient intake
- Calories (kcal): A unit of energy provided by macronutrients
- Percentage of Daily Value (%DV): Shows the contribution of a serving to your daily needs
- Macronutrient Ratio: The proportion of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats in a diet
- Protein grams per kilogram of body weight (g/kg): A common way to determine protein needs for athletes and weight management
- Glycemic Index (GI): Measures how quickly a carbohydrate raises blood sugar
- Serving Size: Essential for accurate macronutrient calculations
- Food Labels: The primary source for macronutrient information on packaged foods
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