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ginny wilken <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 12 Jan 2008 12:12:50 -0800
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On Jan 12, 2008, at 11:11 AM, steve wrote:
> The term "incomplete proteins" in inaccurate here.  If one were to  
> eat say beans and rice, one would get "complete proteins".  Hmm.   
> What's missing from this picture?  (Aside from beans and rice not  
> being paleo.)
>
> Steve



It's a term, perhaps misused, for a food not containing all of the  
amino acids that the human body cannot synthesize out of others. I'd  
question whether any such food is biologically appropriate, at least  
as a staple, and not the occasional nibble while out hunting the real  
stuff.


ginny





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