Back to Basics
🌿 Eat Like a Hunter-Gatherer – Focus on whole, unprocessed foods our ancestors ate: meats, fish, nuts, seeds, fruits, and veggies.
🥩 Protein-Powered – Prioritize lean meats and fish for sustained energy and muscle maintenance.
🚫 No Neolithic Additions – Avoid post-agricultural foods like refined sugars, grains, and processed oils.
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The Paleolithic (Paleo) Diet emphasizes whole, unprocessed foods like lean meats, fish, fruits, vegetables, nuts, and seeds, mirroring ancestral eating patterns. It excludes grains, dairy, legumes, and processed foods to reduce inflammation and chronic disease risks. While linked to short-term weight loss and metabolic improvements, critics highlight sustainability challenges and potential nutrient gaps.
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Avoid: Processed foods, dairy, grains, legumes, starchy vegetables, sugar, artificial sugars and fruit juices.
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