What Can We Learn from Paleo Poop?
I learned a new word recently: Coprolite. Itās a noun. It means fossilized feces. (You can feel free to use it as a conversation starter at your next dinner party…or not.) With all of the recent attention on the āPaleo Dietā and the resultant interest in what our paleolithic ancestors actually ateā¦ coprolites are actually […]
What Can We Learn from Paleo Poop?
Fossilized human feces, otherwise known as coprolites, can teach us some interesting things about our paleolithic ancestors diet. The most important thing gleaned from this Ā research is that our earliest relatives ate a ton of fiber-rich foods. In fact, it is estimated that they ate as much as 100 grams of fiber daily. This is […]
