The myth that Eskimos are healthy eating blubber

[Dr Robyn]

We gave you the overview in this morning’s live on why the excuse that the Eskimo diet of whale blubber is evidence that eating a high fat, low carb diet is healthy. Short version – it’s a myth based an an untested hypothesis.

For more details these two articles are good:

https://nutritionfacts.org/2018/07/12/the-eskimo-myth/

https://www.drmcdougall.com/misc/2015nl/apr/eskimos.htm

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