Did the first humans eat vegetables? The Surprising Truth of Prehistoric Diets
                                
                                
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                                Recent archaeological evidence, including analysis of dental plaque and charred food remains, has revealed that early human diets were far more complex and plant-based than once assumed. This new research provides definitive answers to the question: did the first humans eat vegetables?