Tag: Protein Poisoning
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Rabbit starvation (protein poisoning)
Howard FischerUppsala, Sweden “Jack Sprat could eat no fat,his wife could eat no lean…“— Sixteenth-century nursery rhyme Rabbit starvation (fat starvation, mal de caribou, protein poisoning) is an acute type of malnutrition that develops from a diet deficient in fat and where nearly all calories come from lean meat. Rabbit meat is very lean, as…