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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:54 PM Original message |
Do you think food cravings reflect nutrient deficiencies, or just a flavor you're missing? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Could be either. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think it could be either. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's a craving for balance with alkaline and acidity. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. What if your body wants sugar *and* salt, in large quantities? |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You are not in balance. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 08:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
25. you're PMS'ing |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. I crave junk a lot. Not many nutrients in junk, so I think want has a lot |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Should young mothers be on heroin? I am shocked, shocked! |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. She is close to 20 lbs., so I consider her my workout! |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. Eggs have Omega 3, so maybe that's it! |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Not, unfortunately, the egg substitutes I'm using |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
30. Update: I got egg substitutes with Omega 3, so we'll see if the cravings subside |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. I have to make sure I get enough protein. |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. But do you have cravings for high-protein foods? |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. I would LIKE to think they speak for our needs |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Put down the arsenic! AND the cyanide! And the fugu! |
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DeepBlueC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. ok, but you'll have to pry Miss Vickie's chips out of my cold dead hand |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. So what vital nutrient is there in pizza? or Peruvian chicken |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Protein. Fat. Ummmmm |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 06:54 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Its's a type of rotisserie chicken that is popular around here |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I remember wandering around Paris and drooling (metaphorically of course) over the smell of the |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. I think it's possible. |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Most of us have fillings, and it's very painful to eat ice should it hit a filling. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I eat ice a lot, but I shouldn't. |
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Lethe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
21. nah, food cravings in today's world, nah |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
22. Must have cholesterol NOW! |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
24. Evolutionarily valuable, such as our craving for meat. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
27. Depends on whether or not you're pregnant. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
28. Many years ago, I read that a craving for sweets is a sign of malnutrition, that |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
29. Either, or even a third option. |
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