Why weren't Traditional Inuit overweight?

Yes, the traditional Inuit diet consisted entirely of animal products (meat, fat, marrow, fish, eggs). As noted by John, the traditional Inuit lifestyle was extraordinarily difficult. read more

Yes, the traditional Inuit diet consisted entirely of animal products (meat, fat, marrow, fish, eggs). As noted by John, the traditional Inuit lifestyle was extraordinarily difficult. Not only was hunting carried out using only human power, but many Inuit migrated over large distances to follow seasonally active hunting grounds. read more

For much of the year, the traditional foods available to the Inuit people (who are called Eskimos in Canada and the United States) are primarily meat and blood. read more