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  2. Jain vegetarianism - Wikipedia

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    It is one of the most rigorous forms of spiritually motivated diet on the Indian subcontinent and beyond. The Jain cuisine is completely lacto-vegetarian and excludes root and underground vegetables such as potato, garlic, onion etc., to prevent injuring small insects and microorganisms. The diet also helps prevent the entire plant from being ...

  3. Vegetarian cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Common vegetarian foods. Vegetable soup and cheese sandwich, a meal which is suitable for vegetarians but not vegans. Vegetarian cuisine includes consumption of foods containing vegetable protein, vitamin B12, and other nutrients. [2][3] Food regarded as suitable for all vegetarians (including vegans) typically includes:

  4. Diet in Hinduism - Wikipedia

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    Non-vegetarian Indians mostly prefer poultry, fish, other seafood, goat, and sheep as their sources of meat. [48] In Eastern and coastal south-western regions of India, fish and seafood is the staple of most of the local communities. For economic reasons, even meat-eating Hindus in India can only afford to have lacto-vegetarian meals on most days.

  5. Thalassery cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Step 3 —Fried onions (known as bista), used for garnishing (onion is fried along with cashew nuts and sultana raisins) Step 4 — Biryani Masala, frying onion, spices and tomatoes. Step 5 — Biryani Masala, adding spice, mint and yogurt. Step 6 — Biryani Masala, adding and mixing chicken pieces.

  6. Rohu - Wikipedia

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    Rohu is very commonly eaten in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan and the Indian states of Tripura, Nagaland, Bihar, Odisha, Assam, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Tamilnadu and Uttar Pradesh. [3] A recipe for fried Rohu fish is mentioned in Manasollasa , a 12th-century Sanskrit encyclopedia compiled by Someshvara III , who ruled from present-day ...

  7. Sattvic diet - Wikipedia

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    Sattvic diet refers to a type of plant-based diet within Ayurveda [1] where food is divided into what is defined as three yogic qualities known as sattva. [2] In this system of dietary classification, foods that decrease the energy of the body are considered tamasic, while those that increase the energy of the body are considered rajasic.

  8. Lacto-ovo vegetarianism - Wikipedia

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    Lacto-ovo vegetarianism or ovo-lacto vegetarianism is a type of vegetarianism which forbids animal flesh but allows the consumption of animal products such as dairy and eggs. [1][2] Unlike pescetarianism, it does not include fish or other seafood. A typical ovo-lacto vegetarian diet may include fruits, vegetables, grains, legumes, meat ...

  9. Bengali cuisine - Wikipedia

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    A bowl of mutton biryani. Haleem, a stew. Bengali cuisine is the culinary style of Bengal, that comprises Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and Assam 's Karimganj district. [1] The cuisine has been shaped by the region's diverse history and climate.