| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spice | Inland areas | Used conservatively, with a preference for simple, hearty flavors | 1 |
| 2 | spice usage | Inland region | Milder use of spices in cooking, focusing more on natural flavors of ingredients | 1 |
| 3 | spices | Inland region | Less emphasis on the use of a wide range of spices in everyday cooking compared to cultures with strong spice traditions | 1 |
| 4 | spices | inland countries | Mainly used for medicinal purposes and food preservation | 1 |