Open AccessEstimation of the diet-dependent net acid load in 229 worldwide historically studied hunter-gatherer societies
Author(s) -
Alexander Ströhle,
Andreas Hahn,
Anthony Sebastián
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.2009.28637
Subject(s) - hunter gatherer , subsistence agriculture , biology , zoology , ecology , geography , agriculture , archaeology
Nutrition scientists are showing growing interest in the diet patterns of preagricultural (hunter-gatherer) humans. Retrojected preagricultural diets are reportedly predominantly net base producing in contrast to the net acid-producing modern Western diets.
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