From: "Don Hogan" <[log in to unmask]>
> domestic dogs and man have very similar digestive systems....Knowing
> what *my* dogs will eat convinces me that we sure don't have the same
> 'taste!" But aside from that, it is interesting that dogs have a low
> tolerance to tomatoes and lectins in tomatoes cause clumpting?
>
I find cooked tomatoes; grilled, steamed, broiled to be tolerant. Raw are
less tolerant (read joint pain) for me. I think the cooking allows for more
bioavailability of the nutrients and a breakdown of whatever toxins might be
involved in my particular case...... Oliva