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> - weak nutritional content of our food; Today we have the most nutritious foods in history. Don't make things up. Today's potatoes are 4-6 times bigger than
by baybal2 5y ago
> - weak nutritional content of our food;
Today we have the most nutritious foods in history. Don't make things up.
Today's potatoes are 4-6 times bigger than 19th century ones. Tomatoes 3-5 times. Most fruits, got just enormous.
Even "watery" leafy greens are actually getting more meatier, and starchy, and with more folates as everybody seem to be crazy about them.
- ben_w 5y ago“The plants are bigger” isn’t evidence either pro or con, nutrition is about what’s in the plants rather than their raw mass — they might be more nutritious, or less, or even both at the same time because the balance of proteins, sugars, fats, vitamins, and minerals shifted.
- baybal2 5y agoI doubt there is any difference