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HannahKusKus @HannahKusKus (4025) • Semarang, Indonesia 26 May 20

Rice is come from rice plant (indonesia : padi) or oryza sativa. It is the staple food in my country. And the wonderfull thing is... our people consider they havent already eat yet when they dont eat rice. Although they...

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what's the staple food in your country?

Simone @Janet357 (75638) 14 Aug 18

every country has its staple food. a day won't pass without it on everyone's table. In our country, rice completes our meal. it may sound ridiculous, but we eat it twice a day and we never get tired of eating it. lol! do you still...

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How Do You Use Potatoes? As A Vegetable or A Staple Food?

AKRao24 @AKRao24 (27422) • India 28 Mar 18

Scientifically speaking Potatoes are vegetables and in India we mostly use them as Vegetables. I know many people around the World use them as the source of Starch and use them as staple...

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Rice Remains The Staple Food For Us Filipinos

KaRoger @KaRogerbanahaw (81) • Philippines 25 Feb 18

Despite the coming of all the popular fast food chain in our country, rice still remains to be the Number 1 staple food in the Philippines. We have three meals in the Philippines: breakfast, lunch and dinner and these meals are...

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Singkong is Cassava

sishy7 @sishy7 (27166) • Australia 15 Aug 17

# 80 Well, that is how cassava is called in Indonesia. It is an alternate source of carbohydrates besides their main staple of rice. It is one of the edible roots like yams or sweet potatoes. There is a variety of culinary...

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Even Rice-Eaters Are Different

hereandthere @hereandthere (45628) • Philippines 15 Oct 16

Rice in English can mean bigas (rice grain) or kanin (cooked rice) for Filipinos. The Philippines is in Southeast Asia and Filipinos eat boiled or steamed rice every day with ulam (viand) that's either meat, fish, or veggies. We...

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The benefits of Lentils

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 5 Oct 16

Lentils are a very tasty staple food. They are very easy to cook and rich in taste. They will be cranky and can be chosen for any item in the breakfast, lunch and the Dinner. They got low calorific value and rich in nutrition...

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Staple Food

Olonam @Olonam (870) • Philippines 4 Aug 12

Hi there guys...I just had a great breakfast today of a cup of rice, and egg, sardines, and a cup of coffee with chocolate mixed into it... As usual, rice for breakfast. This is the usual thing in the country I'm from, the...

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whats your alternate choice for your staple food?

gnansekhar @gnansekhar (330) • India 23 Feb 12

hi friends,am from India so my major staple food is rice,during some occasions or once or twice a week i change my food into some Chinese or prefer to go with Italian,continental etc etc depending on my mood and i want to go for a...

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Eating rice every day will increase your weight

aweins @aweins (4198) • India 4 Sep 11

I do not believe this because i am a regular rice eater and my food is never complete without rice. weight issues are some time hereditary and some times because of hormonal dis balance also and most of the time bad eating and no...

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I Don't Eat Rice

Xsparky017 @Xsparky017 (289) • Philippines 29 Jul 11

Filipinos love to eat rice meals but not me. I may be weird but I don't really like its taste. Instead, I always eat pasta, fries, pizza, burger, soup or a viand alone with no rice since I was born. My parents have attempted so...

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Who eats rice?

stanley777 @stanley777 (9401) • Philippines 1 Apr 10

I do, since it's our staple food here in the country... But is it only Asian people who eat rice...? I haven't really seen other countries/people eat rice...but they do grow them, don't they? pardon my ignorance :D :D

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what the staple food in your country?

Zhizho @Zhizho (1350) • Indonesia 4 Feb 10

I live in Indonesia.Our staple food here are rice.But some people like to eat cassava or maeze meal.Yes,all of thoose contain carbohydrate but for many people when they have no eat rice yet,it's mean not eaten.My son was two years...

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Rice is the staple food for so many people!

marguicha @marguicha (230365) • Chile 12 Jan 10

I was not aware, before being a member of mylot, that so many people ate rice as their staple food. In my country we eat some rice as a side dish, but we eat wheat bread and other kinds of food. Through this site I learned about...

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Bored with rice

Prima641 @Prima641 (86) • Indonesia 21 Dec 09

Hi my lotters =) Do you live in a country that makes rice as a staple food?Since Childhood i ate rice and it was boring :(hmm how about you? Whether you think that rice is the most suitable food?

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is eating rice an Asian thing

gnase99 @gnase99 (172) • Philippines 8 Oct 09

i cant live without rice it is part of my staple diet a meal is not a meal without rice well at least for me and to all the Filipino household here but is it just an Asian thing/

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Can you survive without eating rice?

CMTS_87 @CMTS_87 (1339) • Philippines 4 Apr 09

In many countries in the world rice is the staple food, and it is considered as the most important part of the meal. But for me, I can live without eating rice eventhough I'm from one of those countries that considered rice as...

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What is the STAPLE OR MAIN FOOD of people of your country ??

uditpanda @uditpanda (1023) • India 28 Dec 08

HEllo everybody I live in India. MY country has a lot of diversity in culture & custom of people all through the country. In northern india people mainly take CHAPATI, a bread sort of thing made up of powered wheat along with...

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What's the staple food in your area?

ifglan @ifglan (1152) • China 5 Jul 08

Hello,my friends.I've just had lunch.But i find i eat the same food everyday,having meal is not an enjoyment for me now,i hope to change,to eat other.Rice is our staple food,and sometimes i will eat noodles and dumpling. So...

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How many days can you be comfortably on just Junk Foods ?

AKRao24 @AKRao24 (27422) • India 3 Jan 08

Here in India we get junk foods with lot of spices ! They are OK for a change ! There are various types of junk foods available in Market but I personally may be because of age and personal preference can't stay entirely on junk...

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