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The fruit that they used to have probably didn't resemble what you can go out and buy these days either. However, I don't think that looking at what humans ate
by 2muchcoffeeman 9y ago
The fruit that they used to have probably didn't resemble what you can go out and buy these days either.
However, I don't think that looking at what humans ate millennia ago is a good indication of what we should do.
- draw_down 9y agoGod forbid we discover our ancestors used to eat dirt.
- KitDuncan 9y agoWell they obiously had a lot more dirt in their diet by proxy. Fruit and veggies weren't as vigoriously washed as they are now, which is the reason why so many people are B12 deficient.
- bradyd 9y agoNot just our ancestors. People still eat it today. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/jul/29/food.internationalaidanddevelopment https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/jul/29/food.internati...
- DrScump 9y agoMany animals do, especially clay compounds that absorb toxins. Even parrots have been observed eating clay soils in the wild.