Humans Are Starchivores (Starch Eaters)



Jun 07, 2017
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Starch. It might not sound fancy but its role in human history has been undeniably powerful and largely ignored as the popular carb-fearing notions dominate the airwaves.
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My Meat and Brain Video: youtube.com/watch?v=cgmfRUwqGy...

My Neanderthal Video: youtube.com/watch?v=ZFweLhhYNj...

Video of Non-newtonian fluid:
youtube.com/watch?v=RIUEZ3AhrV...

Grain consumption 100,000 years ago:
science.sciencemag.org/content...

Cooked starch 30% more digestible than raw:
smithsonianmag.com/science-nat...

McDougall TED talk on Starch:
youtube.com/watch?v=d5wfMNNr3a...

Gladiators Barley Men quote:
journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...

Okinawan Diet Study:
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/179866...

Starched Based Vegan Weight Loss Study:
nature.com/nutd/journal/v7/n3/...

Carbs don't store as fat very much study:
ajcn.nutrition.org/content/74/...

95% of fat storage from fat study:
ajcn.nutrition.org/content/74/...

Dominy video 1: youtube.com/watch?v=ufNEoLeVpl...
Dominy VIdeo 2:

30-40% of Starch Digestion from Salivary Amylase:
nature.com/news/2007/070903/fu...

Les Copeland Quote:
sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/new...

Starch was essential for evolution of humans study:
journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdfp...

Paleo rebuttal:
ucl.ac.uk/mace-lab/media/our-r...

Fossilized Starch in Plaque:
sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
pnas.org/content/113/37/10298....

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