eli5 why we have such complex dietary requirements. Did our ancestors thousands of years ago have extremely well balanced diets?
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All evolution “cares about” is us surviving until we can have children – which we can do in sixteen years, give or take. A terrible diet can keep us alive that long, easily. We might die in our 60s instead of our 80s, but by then we’ve had so many chances to pass on your genes it… doesn’t matter?
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