Religious preferences Flashcards

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Religion

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plays an important role in the difference encountered amongst many ethnic groups, both in their culture + daily lives, including diet + eating habits

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Hindus

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many are vegetarians or even vegans
fasting days for religious reasons are common
pts diet could tend to be very high in saturated fats

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Sikhs

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they eat more dairy products than other ethnic groups
they are often vegetarians
if meats are eaten, they tend to avoid beef + pork

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Muslims

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they have strict food laws even the methods used for animal slaughter
they avoid both alcohol + pork
they abide by Ramadan - a period of fasting during the daylight hours for one month per year
They tend to eat a diet rich in fish

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