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The majority of calories in the human diet throughout our entire known history has been legumes, grains, and root vegetables.
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Next most popular calories derived from:
Nuts,
Eggs and Dairy,
Honey and other sugar sources; dried fruit, date sugar, cane sugar
Fish also very popular dependent on region.
Chicken, Cattle and other meats usually a seasonal part of diets and prepared during annual celebrations.
Northern diets in colder climates have more limited access to root vegetables and would rely on more meat and dairy products which could be more easily preserved in the colder climates.