Cordain 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.

Authors

• Person: Juliann Schaeffer Organization: Today’s Dietitian
  Evolutionary Eating — What We Can Learn From Our Primitive Past

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• Evolutionary Eating — What We Can Learn From Our Primitive Past www.todaysdietitian.com Juliann Schaeffer · Today’s Dietitian via serper

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