Maybe not tougher.Well... The Indians are made up of a tougher material. They don't need those fancy fresh foods... Those are for weak arse Chinese soldier cosplayer. The Indian slept in snow, eat food that are frozen rock like.
But it could be true that Indians can manage cold better.
We laughed at the Indian soldiers struggling in the obstacles course.
This is also observed in Singaporean Indians.
That is because Indians have more fat and less muscles mass.
Indians with high body fat may make them SISSIES in hand to hand combat,
but I believe could be helpful in fighting extreme cold.
High body fat and low muscle mass are associated with increased arterial stiffness in Asian Indians in North India
Oct 07, 2009
Low muscle mass makes Indians disease prone
The scientists analysed volunteers of European, Chinese, Aboriginal and South Asian descent, and found that even among individuals with the same percentage of body fat, South Asians have a lower percentage of skeletal muscle, one of the body’s main muscle groups and the one responsible for all voluntary actions.The researchers found that South Asian men had at least 3 kg less of skeletal muscle than Chinese and European men.
South Asian women also had less muscle mass than their counterparts of other ethnicities — by at least 2 kg.
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