Todd Moody <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>It's a way to stay thin.  I'd never call it a way to stay healthy.  High
>alcohol consumption tends to elevate triglycerides, for one thing.  And
>of course it's devoid of micronutrients, as is fat, for the most part.
>So a diet based on alcohol and fat is likely to have serious
>micronutrient deficits.  But for some of these models it's worth it.

Is rendered fat as dangerous as refined sugar? (I like to render my own
lard in great quantities and use it in cooking. It would be petty to
abandon it but if it's unhealthy I'll do it.)

Fredrik