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> In the past people with diabetes tried to live on a completely carb free diet - but you cannot do that for long. What is “long?” There are people living year
by syntaxless 2y ago
> In the past people with diabetes tried to live on a completely carb free diet - but you cannot do that for long.
What is “long?” There are people living years on no carbs at all.
- shafyy 2y agoWho is living years without any carbs?
- bityard 2y agoThe Inuit, for starters. Oh, and me.
- ben_w 2y agoSo far as I can tell, Inuit get about 15–20% of their calories from carbohydrates, because of all the glycogen from the raw meat they consume. But I am only looking at summaries outside a bunch of paywalls, so I can't confirm the quotes on the wikipedia page.
- syntaxless 2y agoPeople on zero carb and carnivore diets.