On Thu, 23 Dec 2004 18:40:55 -0500, Adrienne Smith <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 09:02:49 -0500, Todd Moody <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Vinegar downregulates the starch-digesting enzymes. SORRY I SCREWED UP MY LAST POST. I meant to reply to the above quote from Todd. Todd - that is very interesting about the ability of vinegar to downregulate the starch-digesting ezyme. It occurs to me that the Japanese put rice vinegar in just about everthing including the sushi rice. I wonder if that doesn't help keep the grains from fattening them up??