eli5: if vegetables are so important for our diet, how come carnivores doing fine without them?

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eli5: if vegetables are so important for our diet, how come carnivores doing fine without them?

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Evolutionary speaking meat wasn’t a huge part of our diets. Our bodies developed to need certain things to help regulate our bodies. Our gut track isn’t super long like herbivores or short like Carnivores. As herbivores we need a bit of both to get everything we need