Palaeolithic diet ("stone age" diet)

Scandinavian Journal of Nutrition/Naringsforskning

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 75-77

  Lindeberg, Staffan ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Evolutionary medicine; Metabolic syndrome; Overweight; Popular diets; Western disease

Indexed keywords

DIET; EVOLUTION; FISH; FRUIT; HUMAN; MEAT; NUT; PALEONTOLOGY; REVIEW; SWEDEN; VEGETABLE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

PRIMATES;

EID: 20444445488     PISSN: 11026480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11026480510032043     Document Type: Review

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