Paul Saladino· MD
the lower limit of dietary carb compatible with life apparently is zero provided the adequate amounts of protein and fat are consumed so like right in the document they say that carbs aren't necessary
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
the lower limit of dietary carb compatible with life apparently is zero provided the adequate amounts of protein and fat are consumed so like right in the document they say that carbs aren't necessary
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I don't think there's an absolute need for carbohydrates in the human diet at any stage of the lifecycle but I'm open to all of this and I think it's a fascinating discussion and it's individual