Gene Patterns Shaping Our Food Choices Revealed

Source: Google News - HealthIn one of the first large-scale studies of genes related to diet, researchers have uncovered almost 500 genes that appear to directly influence the foods we eat. The findings could pave the way toward developing precision nutrition strategies that help improve health or prevent disease, creating "genetic profiles for fine-tuning a person's dietary recommendations based on foods they like to eat," said research team leader Joanne Cole, PhD.