On Thu, 12 Jan 2017 02:25:31 +1100, Bruce >
wrote:

>On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 09:34:02 -0500, Dave Smith
> wrote:
>
>>On 2017-01-11 5:39 AM, Bruce wrote:
>>> On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 21:36:45 +1100, Jeßus > wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 11:30:31 +1100, Bruce >
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> There you go. You say they lived long because they had hard lives.
>>>>> Lucretia thinks it's because of the fat (that they actually ate little
>>>>> off in those days). I'm guessing it's because of low fat and sweet
>>>>> potato. We can all have our own party thanks to these people.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes. The Inuit are well known for scoffing down tons of sweet potato.
>>>
>>> The Inuit may do other things that make them live long (do they live
>>> long?) Maybe it's not so much the sweet potato that helped the
>>> Okinokonaki as the fact that the sweet potato replaced a lot of grains
>>> such as rice.
>>>
>>
>>The Inuit do not live longer than the rest of us. Their life expectancy
>>is about 10 years shorter than the average Canadian and that is a big
>>improvement because back in the 1940s it was 29 years.
>
>So seal blubber isn't a superfood.

Because they are mostly eating all the wrong things in a western diet,
seal blubber has nothing to do with it. Very few have eaten a truly
traditional diet in the 20th century.