Fruits and vegetables are a staple of the vegan diet. Even in Jainism, individuals abide by a set of dietary rules. Both vegans and Jains have their own dietary restrictions, and they often supplement their meals with plenty of fresh plant varieties. But not all plant varieties. And there슬롯사이트s one pesky fruit that does not exactly fit into the 슬롯사이트vegan-friendly슬롯사이트� category 슬롯사이트� figs, aka 슬롯사이트anjeer.슬롯사이트� The fruit requires a wasp to die in the pollination process, which has led many to believe that the fruit is not compatible with a plant-based diet and is often슬롯 머신 사이트 추천debated as 슬롯사이트non-veg.슬롯사이트� Even though figs are a hugely popular choice in salads or as a snack on their own, here슬롯사이트s the 슬롯사이트dead-wasp슬롯사이트� process that makes Jains and vegans avoid eating 슬롯사이트anjeer.슬롯사이트�슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Is Going for Vegan Diet Healthy? Pros and Cons of Veganism.

Are Figs 슬롯사이트Non-Veg슬롯사이트� Fruit?

Fights are well-known for their unique, pear-like shape texture. Inside, the fruit contains tiny seeds, which add to their distinct texture and nutty flavour. Figs are eaten fresh or dried and are often used in cooking and baking, offering richness to various dishes. However, figs are not fruits but flowers that bloom internally. And like many flowers, figs are pollinated and propagated by insects슬롯사이트specifically, fig wasps.

The 슬롯사이트Dead Wasp슬롯사이트� Pollination Process

The pollination process for fig trees is unique. It involves the death of wasps. At the end of her cycle, a female wasp crawls into a tiny opening of the fig flower to lay her eggs. During the process, her antennas and wings are broken off, causing her to die shortly afterwards. The fig then digests the wasp슬롯사이트s body using an enzyme and her eggs are hatched. The larvae mate and then crawl from the fig with pollen attached to them, continuing with the species슬롯사이트� lifecycle. According to scientists, wasps and fig trees rely on each other to reproduce.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Swiss Chef Tempers Chocolate and Makes Chocolate Bunny Mid-Air While Paragliding Over the Mountains.

Here's Why Figs Are Not Included in Jain and Vegan Diet

 

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Although the wasp-fig pollination is a natural process and does not involve human-led animal exploitation, including figs in a vegan diet has been a long-known debate. While some avoid eating figs, many consider them vegan-friendly, given the natural process of pollination. However, in Jainism, figs are avoided. According to Jain texts, a 슬롯사이트sravaka슬롯사이트� (disciple) should not consume the four 슬롯사이트maha-vigai슬롯사이트� (the four perversions) 슬롯사이트� wine, flesh, butter and honey and the five 슬롯사이트udumbara슬롯사이트� fruits 슬롯사이트� gular, anjeera, banyan, peepal and pakar, all belonging to the fig genus.

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