On Fri, 27 Oct 2000 15:58:01 -0400, Wally Ballou <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >On Fri, 27 Oct 2000 02:28:41 -0400 Amadeus Schmidt <[log in to unmask]> >writes: >Personally, I think vegetarianism is bizarre and unhealthy, but I >recognize that some people will insist on living that way. As a strong >believer in the health benefits of lowcarb and paleo, I approve and >encourage any discussion that will help such people follow a lowcarb or >paleo diet as closely as their prejudices make possible (vegetarian, >lacto/ovo, vegan, etc...). I include as much specific information on the >subject as I can in my Low Carbohydrate FAQ (within the constraints of >the format of that document), and always look out for additional >"vegetarian lowcarb" resources, but sometimes I'm forced to wonder why >people here haven't just given up dealing with you. My best-guess is that the population that now says "I live on a 'paleolithic diet'" has a meat-as-percent-of-diet density function that is almost all between 50% and 90%, with a very small percentage (outliers) outside of this. Philip Thrift "Paleofitness" http://www.paleofitness.com