--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com <mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> , "Alex Stanley" <j_alexander_stan...@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com <mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com> , off_world_beings <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > Yep, even lazy vegetarians have more endurance than athletic > > meat-eaters: > > > > "Of the three groups compared, the... flesh-eaters showed far less > > endurance than the abstainers (vegetarians), even when the latter were > > leading a sedentary life." > > Overall, the average score of the vegetarians was over double the > > average score of the meat-eaters, even though half of the vegetarians > > were sedentary people, while all of the meat-eaters tested were > > athletes. > > > > A comparable study was done by Dr. J. Ioteyko of the Academie de > > Medicine of Paris. Dr. Ioteyko compared the endurance of vegetarians and > > meat-eaters from all walks of life in a variety of tests. The > > vegetarians averaged two to three times more stamina than the > > meat-eaters. Even more remarkably, they took only one-fifth the time to > > recover from exhaustion compared to their meat-eating rivals. > > > > Wherever and whenever tests of this nature have been done, the results > > have been similar. Doctors in Belgium systematically compared the number > > of times vegetarians and meat-eaters could squeeze a grip-meter. The > > vegetarians won handily with an average of 69, whilst the meat-eaters > > averaged only 38. As in all other studies which have measured muscle > > recovery time, here, too the vegetarians bounced back from fatigue far > > more rapidly than did the meat-eaters."" -- > > http://michaelbluejay.com/veg/books/dietamerica.html <http://michaelbluejay.com/veg/books/dietamerica.html> > > <http://michaelbluejay.com/veg/books/dietamerica.html <http://michaelbluejay.com/veg/books/dietamerica.html> > > > In this day and age, competitive athletes will do just about *anything* to get an edge up over the next guy, so if vegetarian diets provide such spectacularly improved athletic performance over diets containing meat, why aren't most athletes vegetarians? >>
Because they are stupid. They are meat-eaters. Meat-eater=stupid. OffWorld
