What types of vegetables are forbidden in a Jain religious diet?

a. cruciate vegetables (cauliflower, broccoli, etc.)
b. dark vegetables
c. crunchy vegetables
d. root vegetables


d. root vegetables

Analysis
a, b & c. Incorrect. Most vegetables grown above the soil are acceptable to Jains.
d. Correct. Root vegetables grown directly in the soil are not acceptable to Jains, because they are believed to be full of

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