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Susan Kline <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 13 Jul 1999 00:22:22 -0700
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At 07:57 AM 7/9/99 -0700, Ray wrote:

>It is interesting how the "benifits" of consuming
whole grains mathematically correlates with the amount of
>undigestable material (cellulose)contained within them.
This leads me to believe that if you replaced all of
>the grain with pure cellulose (say paper) you would
derive the maximum benifit.

>Of course, I don't recomend eating paper(although if it's
consumed in the form of books it can benifit you
>greatly).

Does anyone remember reading about an early study where
one group of rats was fed only breakfast cereal, and
another group was fed only the boxes the cereal came in,
and the box group did better? I believe it was described
by Adelle Davis a long, long time ago. At least one of
those researchers had an enviable sense of humor.

Susan Kline, eagerly awaiting more copies of Ray's book to
eat.

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