Epigenetics and Food

The Queen Bee Effect Worker bees live a few weeks. She lives between 2 to 5 years. Worker bees are sterile, she lays up to 2.000 eggs per day. She can also grow twice the size of a worker bee. All bees start with the same genetic blueprint. But nutrition activates or silences certain genes, shaping how those genes are expressed — this is called epigenetics.

E pigenetics reveals why the choice of food matters for longevity and vitality - for bees and for you.

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