During the American Slave Trade period, slaves were able to sustain themselves on a poor diet due to the physical labor they performed, and the “thrifty genes” they possessed.

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During the American Slave Trade period, slaves were able to sustain themselves on a poor diet due to the physical labor they performed, and the “thrifty genes” they possessed.
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