On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, Trish Tipton wrote:

> But I did not
> see beets in the book, unless you count the part that states, *or any
> other vegetable that grows in the ground that can be eaten raw*

It would be unreasonable to expect that Neanderthin should
include an exhaustive list of approved vegetables.  Beets satisfy
the above criterion, so they are paleo.

Todd Moody
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