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Reminiscent of Galettes in Haiti, which is still common practice. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mud_cookie https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mud_cookie
by madaxe_again 5y ago
Reminiscent of Galettes in Haiti, which is still common practice.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mud_cookie https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mud_cookie
- melissalobos 5y agoInterestingly they note: > traditionally used as a dietary supplement for pregnant women and children. It seems like there is some are a lot of these mud eating practices that are associated more often with women. I wonder if there is some connection there with iron deficiency or something(total guess, but I know from experience that women tend more often to be iron deficient).
- legerdemain 5y agoRelatedly, pica (the eating of non-nutritious stuff characterized as a disorder) is most prevalent in pregnant women.