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That, and cooking allows you to eat things which would have otherwise been inedible (e.g. by denaturing their poisonous proteins). Saves you a million years of
by rewq4321 6y ago
That, and cooking allows you to eat things which would have otherwise been inedible (e.g. by denaturing their poisonous proteins). Saves you a million years of cat-and-mouse co-evolution to be able to consume it.
- lambdaba 6y agoI think you meant poisonous plant compounds, but fermentation is a more effective process for this and is lower-tech.