concept   fasting
culture   Western European
statement   Fasting in Western European culture may be for dietary or health reasons, rather than solely religious.

3 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 fasting Western European Fasting may not be as strictly observed as a religious practice 1
2 festival fasting Western Europe Not a common practice during festivals, fasting may be associated with specific diets or health-related purposes 1
3 meal pace Europe Meal pace tends to be faster, with an emphasis on efficiency and productivity. 1