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1
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meal
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Japan
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Japanese meals typically consist of rice, soup, side dishes, and are consumed with chopsticks.
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18
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2
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meal
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Western countries
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In Western countries, meals consist of breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with dinner being the largest family meal.
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17
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3
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meal
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United States
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In the United States, dinner is the main evening meal, usually shared with family and consisting of multiple courses.
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16
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4
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meal
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Italy
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In Italy, meals, particularly lunch, are enjoyed leisurely with multiple courses, lively conversation, and breaks.
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13
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5
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meal
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Asian countries
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In Asian countries, meals typically consist of rice as a staple and a variety of dishes for communal sharing.
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9
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6
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meal
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Brazil
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In Brazil, meals are often substantial and focused on conversation and communal gatherings with a variety of side dishes.
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9
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7
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meal
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China
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In China, meals are centered around rice, served family-style, and are significant social events.
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9
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8
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meal
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Canada
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In Canada, it is common to eat together and have traditional meal structures, particularly during holidays and special occasions.
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8
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9
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meal
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Western countries
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In Western countries, a typical meal consists of a main course, side dishes, and often a dessert, sometimes with additional courses like appetizers.
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7
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10
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meal
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East Asia
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East Asian meals typically consist of rice, side dishes, and are eaten with chopsticks or hands.
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2
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11
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meal
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East Asian countries
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East Asian meals consist of rice, a main dish, and multiple side dishes.
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2
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12
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meal
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Italy
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In Italy, meal customs involve quick espresso breaks, while France is known for leisurely meals.
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2
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13
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meal
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Western Europe
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In Western European culture, daily meals typically consist of three courses: appetizers, main course, and dessert.
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2
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14
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meal
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Eastern countries
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Eastern countries' meals often consist of rice and multiple shared dishes, and are typically eaten using chopsticks.
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1
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