X-Message-Number: 20490 From: "michaelprice" <> References: <> Subject: Kurzweil's diet Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2002 10:18:26 -0000 > Subject: Kurzweil's diet > Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 23:28:36 -0800 > > Based on the accounts I've read of Ray Kurzweil's diet, it sounds to > me as if he's yet another guy trying to reinvent Paleolithic nutrition, > based as it was on high-protein, low-glycemic foods rich in > Omega 3 fatty acids. > > The problem is, our agriculturally modified crops & livestock have been > compromised in some bad ways, so adhering to such a diet from store- > bought foods is difficult, if not impossible. Wild fish populations in the > oceans are being depleted, while American deer & elk populations are > now suspect because a lot of them are infected with spongiform > encephalopathy -- known as mad cow disease in cattle, and Creuzfeld- > Jakob disease in humans. And where could they have gotten infected, > if not from domestic cattle who share their grazing grounds? > > What's a hunter-gatherer to do? Take supplements and eat Omega-3 enriched eggs. Cheers, Michael C Price ---------------------------------------- http://mcp.longevity-report.com http://www.hedweb.com/manworld.htm Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=20490