Karl@literature.cafe to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-22 days agoWhy aren't we evolved to eat grass?message-squaremessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up158arrow-down1message-squareWhy aren't we evolved to eat grass?Karl@literature.cafe to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-22 days agomessage-square62fedilinkfile-text
It’s everywhere. Why not just eat it instead of searching for veggies and meat which are more difficult to have?
minus-squareNKBTN@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoAny chemistry we could perform to make it more viable? E.g. cook it with alcohol?
minus-squareINeedANewUserName@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoFolks have looked at it with acid or enzymes to try and produce fuel ethanol from the sugar forming the cellulose. Humans use the chemistry of grazing animals.
minus-squareNKBTN@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoYeah the grass to milk, meat and hide pipeline is a great one
Any chemistry we could perform to make it more viable? E.g. cook it with alcohol?
Folks have looked at it with acid or enzymes to try and produce fuel ethanol from the sugar forming the cellulose. Humans use the chemistry of grazing animals.
Yeah the grass to milk, meat and hide pipeline is a great one