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Buckwheat Crepes Revisited
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5:00 AM
One of my most popular posts of all time was a recipe I published in 2010 for sourdough buckwheat crepes ( 1 ). I developed this recipe to ...
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celiac
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gluten
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minerals
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real food
Beyond Ötzi: European Evolutionary History and its Relevance to Diet. Part III
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7:00 PM
In previous posts, I reviewed some of the evidence suggesting that human evolution has accelerated rapidly since the development of agricult...
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archaeology
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celiac
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diet
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evolution
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genetics
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gluten
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Masai
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minerals
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native diet
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paleolithic diet
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phytic acid
What Causes Insulin Resistance? Part IV
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7:00 PM
So far, we've explored three interlinked causes of insulin resistance: cellular energy excess, inflammation, and insulin resistance in t...
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diabetes
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diet
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genetics
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hormesis
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minerals
Dr. Mellanby's Tooth Decay Reversal Diet
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9:00 AM
I have a lot of admiration for Drs. Edward and May Mellanby. A husband-and-wife team, they discovered vitamin D, and determined that ricket...
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dental health
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diet
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fat-soluble vitamins
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low-carb
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minerals
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phytic acid
Real Food XI: Sourdough Buckwheat Crepes
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8:00 PM
Buckwheat was domesticated in Southeast Asia roughly 6,000 years ago. Due to its unusual tolerance of cool growing conditions, poor soils a...
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celiac
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diet
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gluten
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minerals
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real food
Low Micronutrient Intake may Contribute to Obesity
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10:12 PM
[2013 update: I'm skeptical of the idea that micronutrient insufficiency/deficiency promotes obesity. Although the trial discussed belo...
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diet
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minerals
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overweight
Traditional Preparation Methods Improve Grains' Nutritive Value
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7:00 PM
Soaking or Germinating Grains The most basic method of preparing grains is prolonged soaking in water, followed by cooking. This combinatio...
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lectins
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minerals
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native diet
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phytic acid
Grains as Food: an Update
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7:00 PM
Improperly Prepared Grain Fiber can be Harmful Last year, I published a post on the Diet and Reinfarction trial (DART), a controlled trial t...
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cardiovascular disease
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diet
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minerals
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phytic acid
Copper in Food
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7:00 PM
Sources of Copper It isn't hard to get enough copper-- unless you eat an industrial diet. I've compiled a chart showing the copper ...
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cardiovascular disease
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diet
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liver
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minerals
Copper and Cardiovascular Disease
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8:00 PM
In 1942, Dr. H. W. Bennetts dissected 21 cattle known to have died of "falling disease". This was the name given to the sudden, ...
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cardiovascular disease
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diet
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disease
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hypertension
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minerals
Magnesium and Vitamin D Metabolism
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2:25 PM
Ted Hutchinson posted a link in the comments section of my last post, pointing to a page on the Vitamin D Council's website where Dr. ...
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fat-soluble vitamins
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minerals
Magnesium and Insulin Sensitivity
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9:00 PM
From a paper based on US NHANES nutrition and health survey data ( 1 ): During 1999–2000, the diet of a large proportion of the U.S. popula...
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cardiovascular disease
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diabetes
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diet
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minerals
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phytic acid
Saturated Fat and Insulin Sensitivity
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9:00 PM
Insulin sensitivity is a measure of the tissue response to insulin. Typically, it refers to insulin's ability to cause tissues to absor...
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diabetes
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diet
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fats
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minerals
Iodine
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12:47 PM
Iodine is an essential trace mineral. It's required for the formation of activated thyroid hormones T3 and T4. The amount of thyroid h...
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diet
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minerals
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thyroid
A New Way to Soak Brown Rice
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5:30 AM
I've been looking for a way to prepare whole brown rice that increases its mineral availability without changing its texture. I've ...
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minerals
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phytic acid
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real food
Reversing Tooth Decay
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10:20 PM
In the last post, I discussed the research of Drs. Edward and May Mellanby on the nutritional factors affecting tooth formation. Dr. Mellan...
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dental health
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diet
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disease
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fat-soluble vitamins
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minerals
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phytic acid
Preventing Tooth Decay
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12:44 PM
Meet Sir Edward Mellanby, the man who discovered vitamin D. Along with his wife, Dr. May Mellanby, he identified dietary factors that contr...
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dental health
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fat-soluble vitamins
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minerals
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phytic acid
Dietary Fiber and Mineral Availability
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8:02 PM
Health authorities tell us to eat more fiber for health, particularly whole grains, fruit and vegetables. Yet the Diet and Reinfarction Tri...
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diet
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minerals
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phytic acid
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thrift
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