When considering the effect of genetics and nutrition on chronic disease development in individuals:
a. we need to understand that all individuals have the same genetic makeup
b. sound nutrition practices have the greatest influence on prevention of all chronic diseases.
c. our genetic inheritance determines the influence nutrition will have on disease prevention.
d. scientists have recently been able to identify all the genetic connections to chronic disease.
e. genetic inheritance has the greatest influence on risk of all chronic diseases.
c
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