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Old May 21st 06, 05:31 PM posted to alt.cats,alt.pets.cats,rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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"Phil P." wrote:


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"Phil P." wrote:

Bulli****. The first hominids were primarily herbivores. (That's why we
still have molars with fissured crowns instead of points)


Phil, the Paleo diet did not consist of grains which is why there is a
strong following today advocating the Paleo diet.



I don't think so. I'm pretty sure the early hominids were herbivores and
ate primarily plant material.



Yes but not grains.

Just Google "Paleo diet".

PaleoDiet.com - The Paleolithic Diet Page
What the Hunter/Gatherers Ate

-mhd
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Old May 21st 06, 06:14 PM posted to alt.cats,alt.pets.cats,rec.pets.cats.health+behav
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Phil P. wrote:

: A lot of people misuse the term "obligate carnivore"- it means the cat
: *must* eat meat because some essential nutrients for cats are only found in
: meat. It doesn't mean the cat must eat *only* meat.

OK, I see that to understand these terms you not only should know Latin
but also think like a lawyer.

In that case, (and I have in mind a chart like
http://www.geocities.com/jmpeerson/canfood.html ),

what percentage of calories can safely be from carbs?
 




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