On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 17:20:20 -0600, Kenneth Anderson <[log in to unmask]>  
wrote:
>>
>> The body will maintain its own pH balance, for the most part regardless  
>> of (or in spite of) diet.
>>
>>   Robert Kesterson
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> Not according to Dr Cordain.  Repeat: There are a number of adverse
> health effects either partially or wholly caused by a net acid
> yielding diet (cereal grains, meats, cheeses, fish and salt. The only
> base yielding foods are fruits and vegetables.

By that reasoning, we should all be vegetarians.  All the people who eat  
low-carb or zero-carb (as do some on this list) should be keeling over by  
now, or at least toppling from bone disintegration.

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   Robert Kesterson
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