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1
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cheat meal
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India
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Sometimes viewed as breaking dietary rules, but accepted as part of life
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1
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2
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community meals
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India
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Part of religious and cultural festivals, where meals are cooked and shared by the entire community
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1
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3
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conduct during meals
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India
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It's common to eat with your hands, using only the right hand, as the left hand is considered unclean.
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1
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4
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daily meals
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India
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Commonly involve a variety of dishes, including rice, lentils, curries, and bread, with dinner being a substantial meal but eaten earlier in the evening.
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1
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5
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eat meal
|
India
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It is common to eat meals using hands while sitting on the floor or at a low table.
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1
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6
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leisurely meals
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India
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Leisurely meals are less common, and people typically eat at a faster pace, especially during busy workdays.
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1
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7
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meal structure
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India
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Comprises of several dishes served at once and is a communal, family-oriented affair
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1
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8
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meal structure
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India
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May include spicy and flavorful components to enhance the dining experience
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1
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9
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mealtime conversations
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India
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Mealtime conversations may involve discussing and sharing family news and updates, as well as expressing gratitude.
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1
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10
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midday meal
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India
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The midday meal, known as 'lunch', is a substantial and varied meal, often including bread, rice, curries, and sweets.
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1
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11
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provide daily meals
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India
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Common for families to have multiple small meals throughout the day
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1
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