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Religious Dietary Laws

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Judaism

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Kosher laws include restrictions on consuming pork, shellfish, and mixing dairy with meat. Meat must be slaughtered in a specific way.

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Islam

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Halal laws forbid the intake of pork and alcohol. Animals must be slaughtered with a prayer and by a Muslim, Jew, or Christian.

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Hinduism

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Many Hindus are vegetarian, avoiding all types of meat, fish, and eggs. Beef is particularly avoided as cows are considered sacred.

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Buddhism

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Many Buddhists follow a vegetarian or vegan diet, stemming from the principle of ahimsa (non-harm). Monks and nuns traditionally avoid eating after noon.

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Christianity

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The diet varies by denomination but traditionally, some Christians abstain from meat on Fridays during Lent, and some Orthodox Christians follow fasting periods.

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Sikhism

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Sikhs are generally encouraged to be vegetarian, avoiding halal or kosher meats. Intoxication from drugs or alcohol is prohibited.

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Rastafarianism

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Followers of Rastafarianism adhere to a diet called Ital, which is predominantly vegetarian and based on the belief that food should be natural and from the earth.

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Seventh-day Adventism

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Adventists often follow a lacto-ovo vegetarian diet. They abstain from alcohol, tobacco, and 'unclean' meats as categorized in the Bible.

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Jainism

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Jains follow a strict vegetarian diet and also avoid root vegetables to prevent harm to soil organisms. The diet is designed to embody non-violence.

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Mormonism (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

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Mormons adhere to the Word of Wisdom which advises against the consumption of alcohol, tobacco, tea, and coffee.

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