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  • Which of the following does nutritional genomics study?


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  • A. how certain nutrients affect an individual's gene expression
  • B. the precise amount of micronutrients the body needs
  • C. the protein content of an individual
  • D. the genetic sequence of an individual's genome

  • Correct Answer
  • how certain nutrients affect an individual's gene expression 

    Explanation

    Nutritional genomics is a science studying the effects of food and food constituents on gene expression and the relationship between human genome, nutrition and health. It is also known as nutrigenomics. It also studies how genetic variations affect the nutritional environment.

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