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minus-squareShowroom7561@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·20 hours ago They just didn’t evolve to consume so much sugar. Bro, eating oranges puts our tooth enamel in a weakened state. If we were designed, it was by an idiot.
minus-squareHawke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·20 hours agoOranges do not naturally have that much sugar.
minus-squareShowroom7561@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·19 hours agoIt’s not the sugar, but the acid that our teeth can’t handle. The fact that healthy foods can’t be consumed without a risk of harm is not an intelligent design. I mean, even apples (i.e. “Garden of Eden”) can promote the growth of plaque!
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-29 hours agoCane and Abel tells us the gods don’t like vegetable farmers, that want meat Meat doesn’t damage your teeth Incidentally the damage from sugar is fermentation - it makes carbonic acid (the stuff that makes soda fizzy) which is a weaker acid than citric Citrus didn’t make it to Europe quickly - it came from China
minus-squarefeannag@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·19 hours agoI mean, biblically speaking we weren’t supposed to eat those apples.
minus-squareShowroom7561@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·13 hours agoYahweh and mind games. What an asshole. 😂
minus-squareflicker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·18 hours agoIf an all-knowing creator didn’t want humans to eat fruit from a specific tree, he shouldn’t have grown that tree in the only garden he had humans in.
minus-squareHawke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-217 hours agoOranges don’t exist naturally, was the point I was making. Theyre a hybrid, derived at least partly from pomelo.
minus-squareFushuan [he/him]@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·17 hours agoYou are right, it’s just that in Spanish a “pomelo” is a grapefruit, and I was unaware of the whole rabbit hole that is the hybridwtion of the pomelo, mandarin, citrus and all that. I deleted my old comment because I was just confused.
minus-squareHawke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 hours agoNo worries, I don’t know all the details and looking more deeply, it looks to be more complicated than I was remembering too.
Bro, eating oranges puts our tooth enamel in a weakened state. If we were designed, it was by an idiot.
Oranges do not naturally have that much sugar.
It’s not the sugar, but the acid that our teeth can’t handle.
The fact that healthy foods can’t be consumed without a risk of harm is not an intelligent design.
I mean, even apples (i.e. “Garden of Eden”) can promote the growth of plaque!
Cane and Abel tells us the gods don’t like vegetable farmers, that want meat
Meat doesn’t damage your teeth
Incidentally the damage from sugar is fermentation - it makes carbonic acid (the stuff that makes soda fizzy) which is a weaker acid than citric
Citrus didn’t make it to Europe quickly - it came from China
I mean, biblically speaking we weren’t supposed to eat those apples.
Yahweh and mind games. What an asshole. 😂
If an all-knowing creator didn’t want humans to eat fruit from a specific tree, he shouldn’t have grown that tree in the only garden he had humans in.
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Oranges don’t exist naturally, was the point I was making. Theyre a hybrid, derived at least partly from pomelo.
You are right, it’s just that in Spanish a “pomelo” is a grapefruit, and I was unaware of the whole rabbit hole that is the hybridwtion of the pomelo, mandarin, citrus and all that. I deleted my old comment because I was just confused.
No worries, I don’t know all the details and looking more deeply, it looks to be more complicated than I was remembering too.