concept   portion sizes
culture   India
statement   In India, meals typically consist of small portions and place importance on variety and communal dining.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 food portion India Food portions are often larger to accommodate the various flavors and dishes in a traditional meal. 1
2 food portion size India Food portion sizes vary widely by region and culinary traditions, with both generous and modest portions being common, depending on the context. 1
3 food portion sizes India Food portion sizes are often smaller and are part of a balanced meal with multiple dishes. 1
4 food portions India Large food portions are often considered generous and hospitable, and it's common for guests to be encouraged to eat more. 1
5 meal portion sizes India Moderate portion sizes are common, emphasizing diversity of flavors. 1
6 meal portions India Smaller meal portions are preferred, with an emphasis on a variety of flavors and textures 1
7 portion size India Family-style dining and modest portion sizes are typical, reflecting a focus on communal eating and balance in flavors. 1
8 portion sizes India Modest portion sizes are typical, with an emphasis on multiple courses and variety in a meal. 1
9 portions India Portions can vary but are often generous, reflecting the importance of hospitality and abundance in Indian cuisine. 1
10 serving sizes India Large communal serving sizes for dishes like curries and rice to accommodate shared meals with extended family and friends. 1
11 typical food portion size India Varies widely by region and type of meal, with generous portions for communal dining 1