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Mike MacLeod <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 22 Sep 2000 10:45:22 -0700
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>Another thing about "Hannibal" lectins: In "Cereal grains, the double
>edged sword of humanity" Loren Cordain say that there is probably a
>certain amount of the lectins needed to do any harm, at least on most
>people. That perhaps means it could be possible to consume some "rather
>paleo" plant foods in limited amounts.
>The last 10000 years has shown that it is quite possible for humans to
>eat a non healthy food, and still procreate well, even too well. I am
>sure similar things has happened before that also.
>
>- Hans

Hmmm...now why didn't we find plants with lectins that inhibited
fertility?
I guess those who ate 'em didn't leave  descendants to continue the
practice. Have they found lectins or other compounds that are
fertility
promoters?

Mike

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