Both ROS and inflammation have beneficial effects in the body.  The goal of nutrigenomics is to increase and/or decrease proteins that affect ROS and inflammation to keep each in balance.

While the balance between the two is most important, ___ are generally considered pro-inflalmmatory while ___ are generally considered anti-inflammatory.

Vitamins C and E are also known as:

On a personalized genetic report, if you have a gene variant that puts you at higher risk of hypertension when sodium intake is high, what would the best dietary recommendation be?

On a personlized genetic report, does a gene variant that shows elevated risk for obesity mean you will become obese?

Dietary antioxidants include:

SNP’s can make an enzyme function more or less efficiently.  We can compensate by giving more or less of a nutrient in the diet.  This would be an example of a personalized diet in the field of Nutrigenomics.

 The sequence of ___ bases directly determines the structure of a protein during ____. 

There is a substance in your saliva that starts to break down starch into smaller chemical components while you chew.  This is an example of what protein function?

Variant genes that account for different eye colors in humans are called: