[Pharmboy]

And Jim, from an evolutionary point of view, hunter-gatherers just could NOT ingest that much concentrated carbs; we could only do it when we became agriculturalists a mere 15,000 years ago. We are not built for such high carbo diets as eaten today.

[justshe]

We are not built for such high carbo diets as eaten today.

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The increase in the number of Celiacs or Gluten-Intolerants in this country FINALLY being identified, supports this statement. In Europe, gluten sensitivity is a test commonly administered. In the United States, it is hypothesized that 1 in 200 suffer some degree of gluten intolerance due, in part, to the 'milling' techniques started back during the early 1900's.

[uncbob]

We are not built for such high carbo diets as eaten today

We ain't built for those Hi Carb/Hi Fat combinayions that we consume today

Those hi carb cakes pies cookie sticky buns potao chips nachos cheetos candy bars etc etc are also LOADED with HYDROGENIZED FATS

It is rare that foods except for booze and soda are strictly carbs