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Well it depends...

Height is mostly genetic but by eating lots of calcium and protein, you can boost a bit of your height potential. Eating healthy mixed with sports and out-door activity can do the same.


However ff you eat lots of fatty greasy foods you'll not get taller, but fatter. And I've heard that when young people are too fat , the extra-weight on their bones can stunt growth.

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