DreamBrother

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• chia seeds are great for omegas and are really low in fat (for a seed). they are actually higher in complex carbs than fat (by weight).

  in Are seeds in the same boat as nuts? Comment by DreamBrother
• ive been totally grain free for 3 months but i still get bloating, pain, constipation with certain raw foods. ive read dr jubb’s books and he says that many domesticated foods also contain similar ‘undigestible proteins’ like gluten and can cause pr…

  in Anyone have Dermatitis herpetiformis or Celiac? Comment by DreamBrother
• saraw- i went raw before finding out i have a severe gluten intolerance. i found that i am much more sensitive, much slower getting back to normal after gluten consumption since being raw. i also started having the classic gluten reaction (bloating,…

  in Anyone have Dermatitis herpetiformis or Celiac? Comment by DreamBrother
• dnacol – that certainly is my eye, but it was before raw. and yeah, i think my eyes have become more green since raw hippiechick – my Dr said it takes at least a month for vitamin/mineral deficiencies to return to normal, as long as you are suppleme…

  in B12 - I got tested and am deficient Comment by DreamBrother
• heres my blog. its more focused on liver gallbladder flushing than documenting my raw journey. http://jes-livercleanse.blogspot.com/

  in Raw Blogs Comment by DreamBrother
• ive also been thinking about going up to NYC and visiting Jubbs place. i live in Northern VA. i just finished reading Colloidal Biology, his newest book. Very dense but highly interesting. this guy is rewriting microbiology. I’m planning on doing th…

  in Dr david Jubb Comment by DreamBrother
• I’m 20 and raw. Living in Venice, CA at the moment. My brother is 24 and raw. I work at a raw restaurant so you’d think I would meet a bunch of young raw foodists but most of the customers are older. my brother and i are the only raw employees, besi…

  in Raw Teenagers Comment by DreamBrother
• i had really awful canker sores for about a month after starting the diet and then they stopped. i have bitten myself numerous times since and havent gotten any sores. maybe its a coincidence. maybe it was some form of detox. you might have to just …

  in canker sore on tongue Comment by DreamBrother
• eat when you are hungry and eat what feels right in your stomach. theres a huge misconception surrounding weight gain/loss and fat and calories. your body will find its natural weight after awhile as long as you are eating a good balance of foods an…

  in Lost to much weight! Comment by DreamBrother
• when i started raw i was under the impression that calories were basically meaningless after hearing so many of the “gurus” say so. i have been losing too much weight (im down to 133 and I’m 5’11” – before diet i was a little under 150) and do not f…

  in How do you reach your calorie "goal" Comment by DreamBrother
• i really dont know wich way to go about the calorie argument. some people eat less than 1000 a day and feel great and arent too skinny. others say they eat 4000+ a day but that seems like a ridiculouswly large amount of food. ive been worried about …

  in High calorie raw Comment by DreamBrother
• it’s just when people sometimes present opinion as though they are fact without anything more than anecdotal evidence, i get a little heated I couldn’t agree with you more el-bo. I am really glad there are forums like this where we can all share our…

  in SAD Calorie Intake Guides myth or reality? Comment by DreamBrother
• thanks for that link AlexS. very informative.

  in Which produce should be organic? Comment by DreamBrother
• just in case anyone is curious here some of the most common chemicals in the foods i analyzed: DDE, chloroform, endosulfan sulfate, dieldrin, toluene, styrene, benzene, dicloran, diazinon, methamidophos, acephate. there are wikipedia pages for most …

  in Which produce should be organic? Comment by DreamBrother
• A friend of mine sent me this list one time but I don’t know where it’s from. I have always assumed that it is much safer to buy organic if you are going to eat the skin of a fruit/veg. If it is something like an avo or orange with a thick rind, I u…

  in Which produce should be organic? Comment by DreamBrother
• wow. dont know how i missed that. it didnt show up when i searched for “raw food”. well, i’ll keep the group up anyway for awhile and see if people join.

  in Raw Food Facebook Group Comment by DreamBrother
• good job for taking the initiative veganman. i might be buying from you soon. have you heard that all almonds will be required to be pasteurized starting september 07? i signed an online petition to the law recently. im trying to spread the word.

  in Raw Nuts and Sun-Dried Fruits Comment by DreamBrother
• Hi everyone. I live in Ithaca, NY when I am at school (Ithaca College) and in McLean, VA (about 5 mins outside DC) when I’m home. I’ve been close to 100% raw since Feb 1st. I am loving it so far – feeling good though I have definitely had some detox…

  in Hello, Everyone! Comment by DreamBrother
• I dont want to disappoint anyone but it is basically a scientific fact that humans evolved to be ‘opportunistic feeders.’ We have generalized digestive characterisitics. Believe it or not, we are able to eat meat (raw of course). We are able to dige…

  in Debate on vegetarianism vs. meat consumption Comment by DreamBrother