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Origin region names the place a food tradition grew out of. Wikipedia notes the Mediterranean diet "is inspired by the eating habits and traditional foods of Greece, Italy and the Mediterranean coasts of France and Spain." This dimension shows which parts of the world have produced the most studied and followed food traditions.

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religious, cultural, or legal prohibition on specific foods 1
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1. Food and Drink Prohibitions (Wikipedia)
WikipediaFood and drink prohibitions, lead section, religious and cultural prohibitions
Quote, Food and drink prohibitions, lead section, religious and cultural prohibitions
Some people do not eat various specific foods and beverages in conformity with various religious, cultural, legal or other societal prohibitions.
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