Barplot Frequency Veggie Diet Alleles (IMAGE)

Cornell University

Barplot Frequency Veggie Diet Alleles

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The graph shows the global frequency pattern of an allele adaptive to vegetarian diets. The allele has the highest frequency in Indians, who have traditionally relied heavily on plant-based diets.

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Credit: Kaixiong Ye, Cornell University/Map from www.outline-world-map.com

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