Nutritional Genomics: The Broad Term for Nutrigenomics and Nutrigenetics
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According to a 2021 review, the new term “Nutritional Genomics” has largely replaced the former phrase “nutrient-gene interactions” to describe this complex field. Nutritional genomics is the broad term for the study of nutrigenomics and nutrigenetics, encompassing both how nutrients affect our genes and how our genes influence our response to diet.