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Fat Distribution and Seasonal Eating

This year I have put a strong focus on eating seasonally, and so with the advent of fall and then winter I began to eat some more starchy vegetables, apples and nuts. I gained 8 lb …
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Where would be the most ideal paleo place to live?

I want to be able to eat seasonally with optimal results. Living in Canada, seasonal eating isn't my friend. Assuming the optimal spot to live has changed since Palaeolithic times …
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modifications for summer??

Hi Paleo friends! i have been having so many issues this summer, it's my first summer 100% paleo, but i am experiencing a new very low energy. i am pretty strict paleo, mostly meat …
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Autumn Cravings?

Its September now, and the days are getting cooler in the North East U.S. Since the first cool night (Sub 65 deg F.) I've been craving some type of fruit pie every evening (I neve …
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Bone Broth in Summer?

Does anyone have any creative uses for bone broth now that the warmer months are imminent? I love using it in soups and stews all fall/winter/spring. I'm making another right now …
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Macro ratios and seasonal eating patterns

I'm noticing that the warmer it gets, the less fat I want in my diet. I just can't do a meat & vege stir-fry dripping in tallow, which was my go-to meal over the winter, when i …
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Does anybody here lean fruitarian in the summer, but then low-ish carb paleo in winter?

Does anybody here vastly differ their macronutrient ratios roughly in conjunction with seasonal availability - that is, gorge on fruit as a staple during the summer, and then switc …
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Is putting up food Paleo?

I've been thinking about getting a dehydrator, and sure, it would be great for making my own jerky, but I find my thoughts going to other places like, "I could dry tomatoes in Augu …
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Does anyone only eat seasonal fruits/vegetables?

I heard something on a Robb Wolf podcast (I think) or maybe I read it in Lights Out, but it got me thinking. There are always a lot of questions about fruit/vegetable consumption. …
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Fall, football, and food!

Football is back, the coconut oil is solid, the nights are chilly, and I have to wear jeans again (grrr)- FALL IS HERE! What Fall meals are you the most excited to conjur up in you …
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Pears pears pears everywhere…what to do with them?

Throw them at the neighbor's wandering dog pooping in my yard? Make wine? Let the crows eat them? Make preserves and kill my friends with a Christmas "Gift"? Eat them myself? Cu …
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Seasonal weight management and energy output

As many paleo/primal adherents focus on eating seasonally appropriate foods, and getting back to our basic natural rhythms with sleep, sex, and eating, I wonder what an optimal, se …
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Is insulin sensitivity seasonal?

I was listening to the Robb Wolf podcast yesterday and he talked about how we'll likely sleep more in the winter and less in the summer (Ep 5 or 17?). It reminded me of a question …
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Fruit was used in evolution to fatten us up for winter?

I read somewhere and would love to give credit, but I'm not sure where I read it. The tropical is personal addition however. I won't recreate this theory as eloquently but the gene …
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Do you only eat fruits and veggies that are in season?

I've been slowly removing a lot of veggies and fruits from my diet and have been ramping up the fat and more 'exotic' cuts of meat to get more vitamins (like organ meats). I'm thin …

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