If you’re dying of hunger, why can’t you eat leaves and grass to survive? Could that sustain you for even a little longer?

Question

And what would be the most advantageous things to come across if you have dwindling supplies? Berries? An animal?

In: Biology

Answer 1

A cow needs 4 stomachs to digest grass. Many plants are hard to extract nutrents from and so need special adaptations that we just don’t have.