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Why is the amino acid/protein completeness of ground beef almost half that of steak?

I mean, isn't ground beef just ground up steak basically? http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/beef-products/6197/2 http://nutritiondata.self.com/facts/beef-products/3515/2
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severe acid reflux and diverticulitis - what is best probiotic to help these?

I was told I am a candidate for hiatus hernia surgery due to high acid reflux, one hiatus hernia, and another stomach hernia (to be left untouched at this time?), in addition to se …
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Emptiness in stomach after meal?

For about two/three weeks now I've been feeling a strange emptiness sensation around my stomach area 10 minutes after eating. I was wondering if anyone ever experienced this as wel …
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Can a low fat diet be beneficial for seborreheic dermatitis?

I have asked a bunch of questions before regarding this annoying skin condition and I have got a lot of good suggestions. I just had a thyroid test, electrolyte test, and a cholest …
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Incredibly tired after eating anything

Could it be low stomach acid?
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Cooking unsprouted wild rice in bone broth and its affect on mineral content

If I were to cook wild rice in some bone broth would the phytic acid render the bone broth pretty much nutritionally useless (therefore wasting it) or would it act as kind of a shi …
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Acid/alkaline balance in paleo diets

The acid/alkaline balance is said to be important in preventing disease. IN 1931, Otto Warburg won the nobel prize by showing that cancer cannot develop in bodies with slightly alk …
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Can you naturally increase stomach acid?

Can you naturally increase your " digestive " fire or stomach acid? I feel like I'm not efficiently breaking down meat. It feels like it's taking a while and causing slow, faulty d …
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HACK MY LABS - ELEVATED BUN, URINE URIC ACID

Current stats: Male - Age: 52 Height: 5-7 Weight: 167lbs - approx. 130lbs fat-free mass - Bodyfat: 18.4% Average Macros: Calories: 1400 Protein: 135g Carbs: 40g (<10g of that f …
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Should I stop taking Betaine HCL supplement?

Hello, I started the Paleo diet 6 weeks ago. I had already stopped taking diary products a month earlier, which eliminated my acid reflux. However, I get very bloated right after …
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Acid Reflux Medication Kick

Does anyone have any experience stopping the use of acid reflux medication after a long period of use? I was diagnosed with GERD 12 years ago (at age 18), and doctor's have had me …
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Higher Linoleic Acid = Better Skin

I started eating a paleo type diet 2 years ago to help me with skin issues and most of my fat intake had always came from coconut. So my diet was very high in saturated fat and low …
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What’s with this strong obsession with eating fat [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Could we modern paleos be eating too much saturated fat? **it seems as if there are a group of people who sought out paleo dieting as an excuse to bath …
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Intermittent Fasting & elevated BUN and urinary uric acid

Just a theory, but does anyone know if intermittent fasting could increase BUN and uric acid because with a shorter feeding window (as opposed to throughout the day), and thus with …
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Pregnancy, acid reflux and not wanting to eat.

Someone I know has the following question for you all... What are some good foods to eat for someone who is pregnant and has severe acid refux? Before I resort to Zantac I want to …

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