On 31 May 2000, at 12:40, Justin Hasselman wrote:

> But if you eat a fatty cut of meat for your protein and a low fat
> serving of carbs (eg apple), then the carbs will empty from the
> stomach before the meat - even if you eat the meat first.

But presumably if you eat the fatty meat at the same time as the
carbs, so that they become mixed, that cannot happen.

If you eat the fatty meat first, how does the carb food overtake
the meat? I cannot see what the mechanism would be, but that is not
to say that there is not one.

Peter Smith