Scientists are finally debunking the myth about humans’ love of carbs with a new study
A representational image showing a man eating a burger. — Unscrew Humans have long struggled to resist meals high in carbohydrates—commonly referred to as carbs—and this craving is thought to date back to our earliest ancestors. For years, it was speculated that early humans consumed primarily a protein-rich diet to survive the rigors of hunting and avoiding predators, cultivating a deep-seated craving for carbohydrates. However, according to CNNa new study published in the journal Science has debunked this long-held belief, suggesting that modern humanity’s affinity for carbohydrates may predate the appearance of the Neanderthals. The study, conducted by researchers at
