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   by codeableconcept 1y ago

   If your diet is 90% potatoes and you do hard manual labor all day, you would absolutely need about 7 pounds of potatoes (2500 calories). I don’t think 13 pounds seems that crazy. I have sat down at a meal and eaten 3 pounds of potatoes befo
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   by codeableconcept 1y ago

   I think you’re probably right. It is an interesting thing to think about though — since carbohydrate to fat conversion is extremely inefficient, I think you could at least expect a more forgiving change in body composition during a period o
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   by codeableconcept 1y ago

   This is similar in terms of macros to the traditional Irish diet in the 19th century, which for workers was purportedly made up of around 13 pounds of potatoes a day for an adult man. This traditional Korean diet appears to also be extremel