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Nutrition Diet: Why Can't Hindus Eat Eggs? Understanding the Reasons

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While often cited as a highly vegetarian nation, an estimated 44% of Hindus consider themselves vegetarian, but the reasons behind specific dietary choices, such as why can't Hindus eat eggs, are complex and rooted in religious scriptures, spiritual philosophies, and cultural traditions. This topic goes beyond a simple religious decree, involving interpretations of non-violence and the nature of food itself.