Ray Peat Audio Archive

kmud-140117-questions-and-answers — Ray Peat Clip

This curated audio highlight features Ray Peat speaking in the interview kmud-140117-questions-and-answers. The excerpt begins at 7:29 and runs for 1 minute 5 seconds.

And Tom Brewer had found that just having the women salt their food to taste and drink at least a quart, maybe two quarts of milk a day, but to definitely get 80 grams or more of protein per day. And he said that what was currently popular at that time for controlling the blood pressure of preeclampsia related to the idea that blood pressure in anyone with hypertension could be controlled by restricting salt. And that idea was promoted by the drug industry when they came out with diuretics that were supposed to lower pure blood pressure by causing you to lose salt in the urine.