Question

In one paragraph, explain why caucasians are more lactose persistent (tolerant) than the rest of the group of people in the world.

Answer 1

Caucasians are more lactose persistent because they come from a long line of people who have been able to adapt to the lactose in milk. They have a mutation in their DNA that allows them to break down the lactose into glucose and galactose, which are then used for energy by the body.

Answer 2

Caucasians are more lactose persistent because they come from a long line of people who have been able to adapt to the lactose in milk. They have a mutation in their DNA that allows them to break down the lactose into glucose and galactose, which are then used for energy by the body.