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Except the calories are obsolete (meaningless) A lot of the food now is higly processed, ground to microns, resulting in way higher "usable engergy" that can be
by emp_zealoth 11y ago
Except the calories are obsolete (meaningless)
A lot of the food now is higly processed, ground to microns, resulting in way higher "usable engergy" that can be extracted.
Especially the "cheap" food - full of awful sugars, stabilised fats or other junk, gelatine, mechanically abused.
- pflanze 11y agoYour answer may look unscientific (hand-wavy, with the word "meaningless" being too strong, that's how I explain the downvotes), but I guess if eating is (partially) feeding gut bacteria, then the micro structure of the food could well matter a lot with regards of which kinds of bacteria it promotes and which it weakens, and hence change the composition of the biome.