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Eating all your carbs from fruit?

I tend to eat all my carbs from fruit with an occasional sweet potato or squash thrown in there. I love fruit. In my pre-paleo days I ate a ridiculous amount of fruit, and now I tr …
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Daily water intake?

I think this is the perfect forum to me ask this question as most of you tend to have a good knowledge of the latest research & also familiar with the basic premises behind Pal …
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Muscle and fat intake

Hi ! My question is: Is is possible to gain muscle just by increasing fat intake? The story: I have been on/off paleo for about 1 year (off due to binge eating/bulimia). In the …
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Protein intake: Gedgaudas vs Kruse Leptin Rx

I am a little confused after coming across apparent contradictions in the advice being given by 2 different 'Paleo-gurus' re: protein intake. Hoping that someone here who has consi …
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Protein intake and skin health?

Over the weekend I consumed no animal protein at all, and my skin looked less inflamed. Redness disappeared, my nose appeared to shrink, and my overall skin tone was like nothing I …
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Is 4-8 lbs of Beef a day too much?!

So I have been upping my food intake, and I eat mainly Grass fed 80% ground beef. I make lots of stir fries containing rice, beef, green onion, kale, and home made natural seasoni …
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28 eggs in a week?

I eat 28 eggs / week for breakfast. I am looking to change something up and I am considering reducing egg intake. Any thoughts? EDIT: I continue to eat 28 eggs a week. Mostly …
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Correct macronutrient ratio in grams?

Hello! I've been trying to gain some muscle lately, but I can't seem to figure out the correct measurments in grams. So far. I've been getting around 190-210g of proteins (I weig …
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Potassium Intake (for people that supplement with the 99 mg pill.)

I cant seem to find this answer, but I am at this time not able to add more foods and maintain weight loss. For those taking the 99mg Potassium supplement, how many do you take a d …
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Not Getting Ratios Right With Protein/Fat/Carbs, Confused!

I recently talked to my trainer/paleo guru about getting my body fat % down. We did all the caloric related math for my BMR and needs. In order to decrease body fat, my caloriie re …
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Anyone else feel like Paleo eating is too heavy?

I recently figured out that the unease I've felt in regards to Paleo-style eating is that it is fairly heavy eating. I feel weighed down when I eat mainly meats, nuts, and eggs. I …
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Upping the Fat While Healing the Stomach

Stomach issues, me, yada yada yada! Question: When you're trying to recover proper stomach function how should you go about increasing the fat intake? I originally thought I didn' …
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How do you measure your daily fat intake?

I am new to the Paleo Diet, My husband and I just started it. My question is, how do you measure your daily fat intake? I can easily see how much vegetables I am eating, Meat, etc. …
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Hack My Morning Blood Sugar Exercise Issues

Total calories eaten 2224 (93% of RDA) fat: 147.89g protein: 107.96g carbs: 122.17g Total calories burned 2737 Net calories -513 Calorie Breakdown: Carbohydrate (22%) Fat (60%) …
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calcium: optimal absorption and daily intake

Hi everyone. I am going to pass off my daily calcium supplementation program: 1 eggshell(with meal #1) 1 eggshell/1 500 mg. calcium carbonate tablet with 150iuVitD3(with meal #2) …

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