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Culture

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Shared customs, traditions, and beliefs of a large group of people

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Unique Foods

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foods usually associated with a certain culture
example: wonton soup is a distinct soup that originated in China

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Dietary Laws

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  • Religious beliefs assoiciated with what is, or is not edible
  • Religous belifes that have to do with food rules
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Global marketplace

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Foods that are grown around the world can be bought at your local store

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Food ways

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The way we eat based on a mix of personal, societal, and cultural influences

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Availability

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Foods that are either grown in your area or imported into your area

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Acceptability

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Food items that we feel are ethical to consume
example: some countries feel that dogs are ethical to eat while other countries don’t

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Cuisine

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Specific foods, traditions, spices associated with a particular culture

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Staple (food)

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Foods that are available in abundance and make up the main part of the countries diet
example: China = rice

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Ethics

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What is morally right and wrong when it comes to food choices

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