On Fri, 23 Feb 2001 02:36:00 -0800, Ashley Yakeley <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

>I understand potatoes are not considered paleolithic, is that correct?
>Does that apply to all tubers?

What tubers were eaten were probably more fibrous and had less
starch than todays white potato for example. So eating some limited
carrots and maybe turnips is OK, it is better to avoid starchy
veggies if body fat % reduction is a goal.

Philip Thrift
http://www.paleofiotness.com