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The western diet is related to protein because [1] explicitly compares the nutritional composition of the modern Western diet to Paleolithic diets, noting that the latter contained more protein.

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Evolutionary Eating — What We Can Learn From Our Primitive Past todaysdietitian.com Juliann Schaeffer · Today’s Dietitian 1 fact
claimCordain asserts that late Paleolithic hunter-gatherer diets differed from the modern Western diet by having a lower glycemic load, a net base yielding to the kidney, higher potassium and lower sodium levels, higher fiber levels, more protein, fewer carbohydrates, and higher levels of vitamins, minerals, and phytochemicals.