Arctic gene - CPTA1 Arctic Variant Discussion

[amwassil]

This of interest: https://www.jbc.org/content/80/2/461.full.pdf to the topic. I posted it elsewhere a couple days ago but it belongs here as well.

[anon81060937]

A mutation in the sense it has been disabled, something and what ever that something is turned the switch to the off position?

I have a hunch that if you could turn it on there would be no obesity or diabetes because you would not crave sugar?

Plenty of Vitamin C in nature but refined sugar has taken its place.

You didn’t answer my question.

Where is this Vitamin C in nature to meet our 100mg+ daily requirements?

[atomicspacebunny]

Where is this Vitamin C in nature to meet our 100mg+ daily requirements?

Personally I’m skeptical about “daily requirements” …how could we know that? Just the fact I’m getting some from somewhere occasionally is sufficient for me.

Pills are one but that’s really; not real Vitamin C?

Top 10 Foods Highest in Vitamin C

Organic vitamin C is not the same as the man made versions.