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DNA diet
 n.— «Nutrigenomics is the practice of genetically modifying foods to increase the value of nutrition. It has been cleverly referred to as the DNA diet and is a new attempt at determining how the foods that we eat are transformed into the epidemic of obesity on a molecular level.» —“What Is Nutrigenomics and How Can It Help You to Lose Weight?” Healthy Diet Mar. 30, 2009. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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