The #potato is the world’s fourth largest #foodcrop. It is a #starchy, #tuberous crop with an ideal #carbohydrate to #protein ratio. 73% of its protein is easily utilized by humans, in fact, only #eggs rank higher at 96%. In addition, potatoes also provide a significant amount of #minerals and #vitamins. #angstromminerals #healthychoices

🥙 Looking for a healthy #diet? @cristiani_ema & team @hidden_foods brought the 1st concrete evidence that #prehistoric hunter-gatherers ate #starchy #plantfoods.
👉 https://bit.ly/3R5XnLk
#carbohydrate #dentalcalculus #ethnoarchaeology #biochemistry
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🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/ERC_Research/status/1565233032239677441

Our Palaeolithic ancestors did not eat a ‘Paleo’ diet | HIDDEN FOODS Project | Results in brief | H2020 | CORDIS | European Commission

The first concrete evidence that starchy plant foods were processed and consumed by prehistoric hunter-gatherers turns the modern-day...

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