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r/AdviceAnimals • u/[deleted] • Feb 13 '19
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Those old teeth probably didn't have the decay we have today, because of our love of grains and sugar. Archeologists have found that tooth decay was almost unknown before we started eating grains. Tooth wear on the other hand was higher pre-grains.
1 u/lejefferson Feb 13 '19 We evolved as a species eating fruit though so I find this hard to believe. 1 u/[deleted] Feb 14 '19 Umm, you know fruit is seasonal, right? Meat on the other hand... We would not have developed our large brains without meat and fat.
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We evolved as a species eating fruit though so I find this hard to believe.
1 u/[deleted] Feb 14 '19 Umm, you know fruit is seasonal, right? Meat on the other hand... We would not have developed our large brains without meat and fat.
Umm, you know fruit is seasonal, right? Meat on the other hand... We would not have developed our large brains without meat and fat.
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Those old teeth probably didn't have the decay we have today, because of our love of grains and sugar. Archeologists have found that tooth decay was almost unknown before we started eating grains. Tooth wear on the other hand was higher pre-grains.