tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7890604293949783916.post334160087927962329..comments2022-09-25T22:30:29.822-05:00Comments on Low-Carb for You: Why Limit Carbs?Stargazeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09566854038842118222noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7890604293949783916.post-60002572987474323982008-05-21T09:30:00.000-05:002008-05-21T09:30:00.000-05:00The Inuit (Eskimo) people have been studied specif...The Inuit (Eskimo) people have been studied specifically because they ate meat and very little vegetable matter. Northern explorers who adopted Inuit eating patterns typically were quite healthy, whereas explorers who retained Western eating patterns became sick and developed scurvy.<BR/><BR/>When this was studied, scientists discovered that the meats eaten by the Inuit contained significant amounts of vitamin C. Also, there appears to be something about a high-fat high-protein diet that makes a lower amount of vitamin C adequate to maintain good health.<BR/><BR/>StargazeyStargazeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09566854038842118222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7890604293949783916.post-45854963558491927252008-05-21T09:21:00.000-05:002008-05-21T09:21:00.000-05:00What about vitamin C? If hunter-gatherers ate prim...What about vitamin C? If hunter-gatherers ate primarily protein and fat, how did they get vitamin C?<BR/><BR/>Socky SockpuppetSocky Sockpuppethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13255236970165532998noreply@blogger.com