On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 18:19:10 -0600, Greg Davis
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> For me the whole paleo thing has been to avoid any grains or sugars that
> spike your insulin so even something like honey or maple syrup I would
> say is to be avoided. Oats I'd say are not paleo in this respect either
> and thats why I'm hesitant to include something like oats or any other
> grain like quinoa or amaranth.
Understandable. However, right after heavy weight training, you *do* want
your insulin to spike up a bit, to push the carbs you just ate back into
the muscles to replace what you just burned up.
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Robert Kesterson
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