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1answer
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Probiotic vitamins that contain dairy
Hi all,
I just recently purchased this product Now Acidophilus & Bifidus 8 Billion and just realized once I got home that it says "Note for those highly sensitive to milk prot …
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0answers
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Would you eat Raw Potato Starch?
Would you eat up to 4TBS a day of raw, unmodified potato starch--the kind used as a thickener--very cheap--every day for the rest of your life?
Let's say doing so gave you an unin …
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2answers
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Overfeeding: Starch vs Fat
I am going to go on some serious overfeeding to get me thyroid rolling and gain some serious mass. I will try to eat like I have never before but which of the energy nutrient shoul …
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2answers
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Recent Article from Paleo Life
What do you think about this article concerning White Potatoes?
http://paleodietlifestyle.com/are-white-potatoes-paleo/
I know if your goal is weight loss then White Potatoes sho …
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9answers
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Japanese Sweet Potato
I just ate my first Japanese sweet potato. It was by far the best starch I've ever roasted. Maybe it was the high quality ghee I got today or the coconut oil. But this sweet pot …
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17answers
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What’s your favorite “safe” starch?
Battle of the starches. What's your fave? My personal favorite starch is plaintains because of the versatility. You can fry em, boil em, bake em and eat them like a banana when rip …
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20answers
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Bananas on paleo
Just curious to know whether you guys eat bananas regularly on paleo as a starch source. I don't, not really, 'cause I don't really like how it tastes but I'm looking to alternativ …
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8answers
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Super confused about Starch and Fat on Paleo… Help!
So, maybe I really am just that uninformed, but what EXACTLY is wrong with having 2-3 yams/sweet potatoes or even squash a day? I CrossFit about 4-5 times a week and it seems havin …
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2answers
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Starchy vs Non-Starchy Vegetables
Hi everyone,
I've got a few questions about substituting some non-starchy for starchy vegetables.
Background
3000 calorie diet split 20%/25%/55% carbs/protein/fat (PUFA < 5% …
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4answers
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Name some lower fiber veggies?
I have come to the realization my body does not like fiber and/or starch. Yesterday I ate some spaghetti squash and celery root-- my stomach was so bloated and I was in such pain …
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20answers
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Do you guys like the way that Paleo is changing?
I have been well within the " Paleosphere " for quite a while. I have noticed many things coming into play that have intrigued me. Paleo is changing, it's the most simple way I can …
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3answers
183 views
Anyone Else Notice a Feeling of Warmth From Fructose Consumption?
I thought these Peatarians were nuts, but sure enough, eating one meal of my usual amount of carbs as apples instead of rice (2 med Tango apples instead of ~ 1 cup basmati rice) ha …
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2answers
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Resistant Starch and IBS
I recently came across an article about how "resistant starch" is very healthy and has been found to kill precancerous polps in the colon, etc. I have IBS and it hasn't exactly cl …
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5answers
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Starch and IBS correlation
Has anyone noticed an improvement in their IBS/general digestion after eschewing starch? I have gone about a day and a half since quitting the 'safe starches' of white rice and swe …
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7answers
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Fruit VS Safe Starch
After being diagnosed with thyroid problems (poor conversion of T3 and T4) that were immediately solved by going off VLC/LC, I found my carb sweet spot of 75g after introducing saf …