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5th century

Origin start year places a food tradition in the year it was first named and studied as such. Wikipedia notes that the Mediterranean diet "was first proposed in 1975 by American biologist Ancel Keys and chemist Margaret Keys," even though the eating habits it describes are far older. Browsing by origin start year traces when a long-standing practice first got its modern name.

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Practice ScopeSourced to the subject's own account
religious, cultural, or legal prohibition on specific foods 1
5th century
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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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