Answers Hindu religion Vegan Catholic religion Beef is forbidden because the cow is They eat meat, meat-based For some to eat don’t it’s still traditional seen as a symbol of life. products, dairy foods or eggs. fish instead of meat on Fridays. They prefer not to buy any items Some may give up luxury foods like made from animal products such as chocolate during Lent, a period of leather, wool, silk or honey. fasting. Muslim religion Jewish religion Vegetarian They eat between sunrise and Many will not eat meat and dairy They eat meat but many will eat don’t don’t sunset during the fasting period of foods together. eggs and dairy products. Ramadan. Many will not eat pork or shellfish. They can only meat that is Halal. Food must be prepared according to In the Koran food that is forbidden is Kosher rules. called Haram.
Answers Hindu religion Beef is forbidden because the cow is seen as a symbol of life. Vegan They don’t eat meat, meat-based products, dairy foods or eggs. They prefer not to buy any items made from animal products such as leather, wool, silk or honey. Catholic religion For some it’s still traditional to eat fish instead of meat on Fridays. Some may give up luxury foods like chocolate during Lent, a period of fasting. Muslim religion They don’t eat between sunrise and sunset during the fasting period of Ramadan. They can only meat that is Halal. In the Koran food that is forbidden is called Haram. Jewish religion Many will not eat meat and dairy foods together. Many will not eat pork or shellfish. Food must be prepared according to Kosher rules. Vegetarian They don’t eat meat but many will eat eggs and dairy products.
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