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That is food for thought. I never really thought of this. I mean my goal isn't to become overweight but neat point. Where did you learn this from? I have never heard of this.
School and personal experience. I am very small and I get very ill very quickly and end up much closer to...
Although, hey, speaking of obesity and if vfem doesn't mind the slight topic change...
Did you guys know that the increase of overall weight in America is actually causing a slight increase in health? Not from the foods we eat but simply from the extra weight some of us are carrying. Because...
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Every fat person I personally know is pretty much lazy and a couch potato.......they have no desire to get up and exercise let alone do any physical labor. If more calories are going into someone's mouth than are being burned during that same amount of time they're going to start...
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I understand what you're trying to say. but I think if an animal is only getting 10% of the nutrition in a food, it wouldn't take long to notice serious issues, when reality is most feed commercial pellets that contain GMO grain, and yet the birds are all healthy.
That's why I'd like...
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It's fairly easy to tell when an animal isn't getting proper nutrition based on body condition, and in the case of chickens, egg production.
People eat relatively little GMO products as a percentage of their total diets, so it would be hard to see any effects outside a...
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Why is it we don't have to feed our chickens 10 X more feed then?
Or does it only apply to humans, in which case my question would be why aren't people starving while eating these grains?
Do you have sources for any of those studies?
As for chickens and such, I would assume once you...
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Why is it we don't have to feed our chickens 10 X more feed then?
Or does it only apply to humans, in which case my question would be why aren't people starving while eating these grains?
Do you have sources for any of those studies?
I wouldn't know, I only studied human nutrition...
^ In my nutrition classes we learned that while GMO produce and organic/heritage produce may have the same nutrients (maybe), that even if they do - the body doesn't absorb it.
For some unknown reason, nutritionists can't figure out why, but the human body is absolutely terrible at breaking...
You know, I'm actually surprised people are surprised Whole Foods sold out.
I've never even been there and judging by the prices people were telling me, it was pretty obvious they cared more about money than people. (Dr. Bronners Castile soap? Not Castile)