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A nutritionist specializing in macronutrition may design a diet having the right balance of saturated fats, unsaturated fats, complex carbohydrates, and refined carbohydrates, only to have a nutritionist specializing in micronutrition point out that the so-called balanced diet is deficient in chromium, zinc, magnesium, vitamin E, etc.
The New Super-Nutrition Ph.D. Richard A. Passwater 1991
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A nutritionist specializing in macronutrition may design a diet having the right balance of saturated fats, unsaturated fats, complex carbohydrates, and refined carbohydrates, only to have a nutritionist specializing in micronutrition point out that the so-called balanced diet is deficient in chromium, zinc, magnesium, vitamin E, etc.
The New Super-Nutrition Ph.D. Richard A. Passwater 1991
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