Posts Tagged ‘Fruit’
Fruit and Nuts
Here on the mini-farmstead we successfully grow bananas, citrus, pineapples, star fruit, avocados, loquats, Cattley guava, capulin (strawberry tree), mulberries, white sapote, , elderberries, sapodilla, canistel (egg fruit) sugarcane (not actually a fruit, but…) and have many more are in the experimental phase. Fruit is superior to grain as a carbohydrate source. Fruit provides…
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ANIMAL FOODS AND PLANT FOODS Animal foods provide nutrition in the most readily available form. In my opinion, vegan diets are simply inadequate. Plants have anti-nutrients, such as tannins and phytates which bind proteins and some minerals. Their proteins also tend to be low in a couple amino acids. Animal sourced foods are more digestible…
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