>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