Batsheva wrote:
> Okay, but do you think there is something that drives humans to search for
> starchy foods that satisfies some primordial need, even when there are fatty
> animals around?
>
Not primordial; Bear calls it acculturation, and in the fat-poor
neolithic most of those who could not get enough starch/carbs died.
There is also the drug effect described by Ron, which is odd because
those who succeed in raw zero carb describe a constant feeling of mild
euphoria.
William