On Thu, 18 May 2000, Eric Armstrong wrote: > When you move onto a paleodiet, though, doesn't > a lot of the imbalance disappear? Maybe, and maybe not. Some nuts have a high w6:w3 ratio; some don't. The fat from grain-fed animals may also have an unnaturally high w6:w3 ratio, according to Cordain (but not according to USDA). Still, I would agree that just eliminating the high w6 vegetable oils goes a long way toward correcting the imbalance. Todd Moody [log in to unmask]