concept   digesting
culture   Western countries
statement   In Western countries, the concept of digesting is often associated with eating slowly, chewing thoroughly, and formal dining settings for both physical and social health.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 digest Western countries It is common to digest meals sequentially, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner being the main meals of the day. 1
2 digest Western countries It is common to eat heavy meals that may take longer to digest. 1
3 digest Western countries Chewing food thoroughly before swallowing is important for good digestion. 1
4 digest Western culture It is common to digest food by chewing it thoroughly before swallowing. 1
5 digesting Western countries Eating slowly and savoring the meal is seen as a sign of good manners and proper digestion. 1
6 digesting Western culture Eating slowly aids in digestion and is considered polite in formal dining settings 1
7 digestive after meals Western culture Common to have digestive aids like peppermint or ginger after heavy meals 1
8 digestive system Western countries Eating dinner is commonly seen as a social activity where friends and family gather around the table to share a meal. 1