date:Jun 09, 2013
tment cellulose could be converted into a digestible carbohydrate, says Snydera failed effort not unlike the one undertook at Virginia Tech.
A few decades later, the word ersatz made the jump from German to English, thanks to another cellulose-heavy moment in the history of diets and conflict: During World War II, the Nazis handed out ersatzbordt, or replacement bread, in concentration camps. The loaves were fashioned out of the same ingredients a previous generation of Germans had hoped would