Plant-animal subsistence ratios and macronutrient energy estimations in worldwide hunter-gatherer diets

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Subsistence agricultureHunter-gathererBiologyEcologyGeographyAgricultureArchaeology

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Year: 2000
Type: article
Volume: 71
Issue: 3
Pages: 682-692
Citations: 768
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                                    Loren Cordain, 
                                
                                    Jennie Brand‐Miller, 
                                
                                    S. Boyd Eaton
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2000). 
                            Plant-animal subsistence ratios and macronutrient energy estimations in worldwide hunter-gatherer diets. 
                            American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
                            , 71
                            (3)
                            , 682-692.
                            https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcn/71.3.682
                        

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DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/71.3.682