Macronutrients

are required in larger amounts and can be stored in the body, whereas

micronutrients are required in smaller amounts and must be obtained from the

diet daily.

Macronutrients

are required in larger amounts and are only found in animal foods, whereas

micronutrients are required in smaller amounts and are primarily found in plant

foods.

Macronutrients

are required in larger amounts and primarily provide energy and structural

components, whereas micronutrients are required in smaller amounts and

primarily support physiological processes.

Macronutrients

are required in larger amounts and primarily provide energy, whereas

micronutrients are required in smaller amounts and have no role in energy

metabolism.