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No one know exactly when humans began eating meat, but it probably began millions of years ago. Chimpanzees - our closest relatives, and who share 98% of our DNA - also eat meat. They eat meat sparingly though, and it composes only 1% of their diet. A majority of their diet is composed of fruits.

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