Hospo Assignment
A). Religion:
Some people that follow certain religions decide not to eat certain types of food. Some people decide not to eat meat from certain animals because those animals are considered sacred in their religion or it does not fit in with the teaching of the religion.
Culture
People from different cultures may eat different things from other cultures. People may eat more spicy things than other cultures or things other culture believe to be pets.
Location
Some people don't have a supermarket near them so they grow their own food. There are limitations of what types of food you can grow in certain places, these limitations are things like climate, atmosphere, topography.
Beliefs about what is food
Some people believe that eating animals is wrong. These people are called vegetarian. Other people eat things that Australians would not consider food or edible. These things include chickens feet, ants and insects.
Illness from foods
People are sometimes born with or develop and illness to do with food. These things can be allergies to food or their bodies cannot digest a certain type of food or they may have a condition that requires them to have special diets. Some of these conditions include: lactose intolerance, diabetes, coeliac disease, cystic fibrosis and obesity.
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