Tag: micronutrients

  • Macro and Micro Nutrients

    Macro and Micro Nutrients

    Have you heard of the food pyramid containing 5 food groups: grains, meat, fruits, vegetables, and dairy/fats? This is a commonly used method to help us consume a well balanced diet. While it is a useful tool it can be misleading. Now the buzz is on “macro and micro nutrients”, and rightfully so. These are…