Meat

Because the majority population is Muslim, beef, chicken, and goat are eaten, but pork is not. Bangladesh has a distinctive cuisine that resembles that of… Read More »Is Pork Allowed In Bangladesh?

Muslims, who account for about 14.6 per cent of the population, are forbidden from eating pork by their religion. “Pigs are now generally shunned in… Read More »Why Is Pork Not Famous In India?

Pork is not a common ingredient in most Indian cuisine, but it is widely consumed in the states of Goa, Kerala and Karnataka – as… Read More »Is Pork Popular In Kerala?

There are two communities who definitely don’t eat meat—Brahmins, particularly south Indian Brahmins, and Banias (merchant class). They have become vegetarians over a period of… Read More »Do Brahmins Eat Pork?

All of India’s most widely practiced religions have dietary laws and traditions. For example, Hindu texts often praise vegetarianism, and Hindus may also avoid eating… Read More »Can Indians Eat Beef And Pork?

Pork is widely eaten by Christians, foreigners and tourists in Egypt, which is Muslim-majority country. Pork is “haraam” (forbidden) and it is not permissible to… Read More »Is Pork Eaten In Egypt?

Despite Judaism’s prohibition on eating pork, pigs are raised, slaughtered and processed as food in Israel. Pork, referred to as “white meat” in Hebrew, has… Read More »Is Pork Allowed In Israel?

In Abrahamic religions, eating pig flesh is clearly forbidden by Jewish (kashrut), Islamic (halal) and Adventist (kosher animals) dietary laws. Although Christianity is also an… Read More »What Religions Can Eat Pork?

Many Buddhists interpret this to mean that you should not consume animals, as doing so would require killing. Buddhists with this interpretation usually follow a… Read More »Can Buddhist Eat Pork?