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In the ancient mes, India a racted
traders from remote parts of the world
in search of exo c spices. Many of these
traders went back with their share, Milk Ghee
while some even se led down and
brought in some of their home-grown
spices. Such is the role of spices in
Indian culture.

Beverages : Beverages are also popular as
Pastry Sweets
common drink such as tea and coffee. But

excessive use of tea or coffee is harmful for
our health.

Bu er
Milk is used to make curd, ghee, bu er,
sweets, cheese, etc.

Tea Coffee

Coffee is obtained from its seeds called
coffee beans. These are present in fruits Milk is the most important source of

known as berries. Tea is obtained from the vitamins. That’s why milk is also called a
leaves of tea plants. complete food.

FOOD FROM ANIMALS Eggs : All birds lay eggs, but we eat the eggs
Milk : It is an important part of our food. It given by some birds such as hens, fowls and

is also called a complete food because it ducks. Eggs are rich in proteins and
contains all the essen al nutrients. Though vitamins. These birds are reared in poultry
milk is obtained from animals, it is farms.
considered as a vegetarian food.

Milk is obtained from mammals like cow
buffalo, goat, sheep and camel. But the milk The white part of the egg is called

of cows and buffaloes is widely used. Milk albumin and the yellow part is called
giving animals are called milch animals. yolk.

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