Nutritional Genomics Quiz

Each subcategory explains how genes react to nutrients and express specific phenotypes, such as disease risk.

The subcategories included in the umbrella term 'nutritional genomics' are nutrigenetics, nutrigenomics, and nutritional epigenetics.

Nutritional genomics, also known as nutrigenomics, is a science studying the relationship between human genome, human nutrition and health. It aims to understand how the whole body responds to food via systems biology, as well as single gene/single food compound relationships.

<p>Some applications of nutritional genomics include understanding how much nutritional intervention and therapy can be used for disease prevention and treatment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The term 'nutritional genomics' or 'nutrigenomics' was first expressed in 2001.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nutrigenomics</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>Nutrigenetics, nutrigenomics, and nutritional epigenetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>How genes react to nutrients and express specific phenotypes, like disease risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using nutritional intervention and therapy for disease prevention and treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers