| Re: Diet Linked To Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma In article <opr5fhnjborjctj4@news.snet.sbcglobal.net>, Bob in CT wrote: > On 25 Mar 2004 17:25:19 GMT, Ignoramus20562 ><ignoramus20562@NOSPAM.20562.invalid> wrote: > [cut] >>> >> >> fruits are always restricted because they contain a lot of carbs (sans >> avocado). >> >> That said, within one's daily allowance of carbs, fruits are >> permitted. I feel that vegetables give more bang for the buck than >> fruits anyway, and eat about one apple per day only as far as fruits >> are concerned. >> >> I personally think that there is a lot of truth in raw foodism, which >> is saying that raw foods are great foods. The logical fallacy that >> they make is saying that they want to ONLY eat raw foods, instead of >> correctly saying that they should eat a lot of raw foods. >> >> So, a great majority of what I eat is raw, sans for meat and >> such. Tried to eat raw meat also, but it is not very practicable due >> to spoliation/contamination issues. >> >> i > > Veges are way better than fruits in my opinion -- less carbs and higher > fiber typically. I do tend toward the berries though, and eat some type > of berry almost every day. My typical day includes a large salad, > tomatoes, onions, cooked tomatoes (salsa), and berries. Also, I eat nuts > almost every day. > I could have repeated what you said, word for word. Fruits are basically a lot of sugar with some fiber and vitamins. Vegs are basically a little bit of sugar with fiber and vitamins. Better than fruits. i |