Guest guest Posted January 28, 2007 Report Share Posted January 28, 2007 I find it remarkable that they experienced the health improvements after only 12 days. - Jan Human guinea pigs eat " ape diet " for 12 days, experience remarkable health improvements In a British experiment filmed for television, nine volunteers agreed to set-up camp in a zoo and eat an ape's diet for 12 days. The goal of the experiment was to create a visual documentary of the types of reactions that would take place from giving up standard processed foods in favor of a diet eaten for hundreds of millions of years by our ancestors. The diet included 2,300 calories of fruits, vegetables, nuts and honey each day. Fish oil was introduced part way through the experiment to reflect a hunter-gatherer's diet. Once getting over withdrawal symptoms from caffeine and excitotoxins in their standard diets, the volunteers reported increased energy levels. Experiment volunteers all lost weight and substantially decreased cholesterol and blood pressure levels. ..... EVO DIET: WHAT THEY ATE -5kgs or 2,300 calories of fruit, vegetables, nuts and honey -On a 3-day rotation, typically: broccoli, carrots, radishes, cabbage, tomatoes, watercress, strawberries, apricots, bananas, mangoes, melons, figs, plums, satsumas, hazelnuts Learn more: http://www.organicconsumers.org/articles/article_3847.cfm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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