[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-12 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After many years of following a primarily vegetarian diet I have > blimped out with no end in sight. It's clear that the grains, > startchy veggies, beans will keep packing the pounds on my > already not small frame.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-11 Thread Sal Sunshine
Tofu--it's what for dinner. Sal On Nov 11, 2005, at 9:05 AM, akasha_108 wrote: Tofu -- its gotta be more easily broken down than chicken, and certainly beef.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-11 Thread Bhairitu
authfriend wrote: >--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >wrote: > > > >>I tend to mix it up -- I have added 1 free-range no-hormone eggs to >>my diet per day (6g) (or so), 4-8 oz firm tofu (20-40 g), a bit of >>low fat cheese (5-10g), a couple of cups of skim m

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-11 Thread Bhairitu
authfriend wrote: >--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Proper cooking (and or chopping), and chewing is important. >> >> > >*Especially* chewing. I was very impressed with the >Ayur-Vedic principle that thoroughly chewing food is >important be

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Proper cooking (and or chopping), and chewing is important. *Especially* chewing. I was very impressed with the Ayur-Vedic principle that thoroughly chewing food is important because the tastebuds can then give the dig

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-11 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "markmeredith2002" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Just a quick adder on the quality o

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-11 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "markmeredith2002" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Just a quick adder on the quality of protein in veg diets. Some people think you can't get enough quality protein from veg sour

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-11 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "markmeredith2002" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Just a quick adder on the quality of protein in veg diets. Some people > > think you can't get enough quality protein from veg

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-11 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > I know this is going to sound rediculously simple, but your body > > does in fact know what it wants to eat, so truly eat what

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-11 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just a quick adder on the quality of protein in veg diets. Some people > think you can't get enough quality protein from veg sources. Its just > not true. snip There's the question of the body's ability to assimilate

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > I tend to mix it up -- I have added 1 free-range no-hormone eggs to > > my diet per day (6g) (or so), 4-8 oz firm tofu (20-40 g),

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tend to mix it up -- I have added 1 free-range no-hormone eggs to > my diet per day (6g) (or so), 4-8 oz firm tofu (20-40 g), a bit of > low fat cheese (5-10g), a couple of cups of skim milk (in coffee > and tea mo

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread akasha_108
Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also your diet sounds a little too narrow. Most all nutritionists now agree (even in Ayurveda) that rotation is a good idea and to eat a lot of variety appropriate to your dietary type. Without rotation allergies may occur. Yes, variety is good. Tofu, mi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread Bhairitu
But what works for one person will not necessarily work for another. For example we all have different carbohydrate burning rates. Some burn carbs too fast and some burn too slow. Both situations can cause obesity. Note that carbohydrate burning rates are at the basis of most Asian diet sys

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread akasha_108
Yea, no dairy makes it more difficult. But tofu, veggies and some brazil nuts can give you all the high quality protein you need. And if you can tolerate eggs, 1-2 a day helps. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > my quick adder onner---I'm totally all

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread anonymousff
my quick adder onner---I'm totally allergic to milk and dont even bother trying any of the guaranteed ways to overcome the allergy, none of them are worth the month it takes me to get rid of the aftereffects. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just a q

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread akasha_108
Just a quick adder on the quality of protein in veg diets. Some people think you can't get enough quality protein from veg sources. Its just not true. Following are the 8 necessary amino acids for humans, and their percentages in composition compared to milk. The only one really out of whack is m

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread anonymousff
Hey thanks (and to everyone who responded). That is a well-thought out response based on your first-hand experience. I have been reading about diet for years and would not have been able to synthesize all I've learned that succinctly. I'm going to give buffalo meat, very low in fat and low in satu

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread akasha_108
anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After many years of following a primarily vegetarian diet I have > blimped out with no end in sight. It's clear that the grains, startchy > veggies, beans will keep packing the pounds on my already not small >frame. > > So, after much research I am now ad

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know this is going to sound rediculously simple, but your body > does in fact know what it wants to eat, so truly eat whatever you > want- sometimes steak, sometimes candy, sometimes veggies, etc, etc. If onl

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > After many years of following a primarily vegetarian diet I have > > blimped out with no end in sight. It's clear that the grain

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread gullible fool
I try to eat enough protein with the idea of achieving a zone type of diet. I recommend it, especially if you are sensitive to too-much carbohydrate. When looking for a protein source, maybe 15 years ago, to try to undue the health-damages cause by a Maharishi diet, I decided to add fish. I went w

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After many years of following a primarily vegetarian diet I have > blimped out with no end in sight. It's clear that the grains, > startchy veggies, beans will keep packing the pounds on my already > not small frame.

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread anonymousff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 11/10/05 4:04 PM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> > >> on 11/10/05 3:11 PM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrot

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread Rick Archer
on 11/10/05 4:04 PM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> >> on 11/10/05 3:11 PM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> After many years of following a primarily vegetarian diet I have >>> blimped out

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread anonymousff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 11/10/05 3:11 PM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > After many years of following a primarily vegetarian diet I have > > blimped out with no end in sight. > > Have you tried using a mirror? > This may

[FairfieldLife] Re: eating meat/ostrich anyone?

2005-11-10 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 11/10/05 3:11 PM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > After many years of following a primarily vegetarian diet I have > > blimped out with no end in sight. > > Have you tried using a mirror? I found th