On Jan 29, 2009, at 6:01 PM, Mark Smith wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 11:51 PM, LuKreme <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Well, corn in and of itself is the first genetically engineered food, >> and it sustained many millions of people over the course several >> thousand years. I'm not sure that actual corn is to blame rather than >> the highly processed and refine crap they make out of it. > > The processing certainly doesn't make it better, but, in fact, corn > does look (through the currently fashionable dietary looking glass) as > though it is intrinsically unhealthy. > > Other "cultures" make similar "highly processed crap" from rice or > wheat and don't have a fraction of the problems. >
Well in this case, from what I recall, it has to do with the kind of sugars being processed by the body. I don't recall the specifics. --Larry _______________________________________________ OSX-Nutters mailing list | [email protected] http://lists.tit-wank.com/mailman/listinfo/osx-nutters List hosted at http://cat5.org/
