On Fri, 08 Sep 2006 15:43:52 -0500, Ev Convert <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> It seems like all the info I've seen talks about omega3/6 ratios without  
> talking about the absolute values.  This makes me think that from a  
> omega3/6 ratio standpoint, grass-fed beef is a scam (although other  
> reasons like taste, vitamin E content, CLA content, lack of hormones may  
> be more valid reasons).

If the underlying premise of the paleo diet is that it is better for us to  
eat the foods on which we evolved, surely it makes sense to extend that  
premise to the things which we eat.  Cattle certainly did not evolve  
standing in feedlots stuffing themselves on grains, antibiotics, and  
animal by-products.

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   Robert Kesterson
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