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    can i eat fregola

    9 months ago 47

    Yes, fregola (plain semolina pasta) is generally permissible in Jainism, as long as it is prepared without any forbidden ingredients.

    What to check:

    • No root vegetables in the dish (fregola itself is fine; just avoid adding potatoes, onions, garlic, or other root-veggies).
    • No eggs or meat. Use only plant-based ingredients.
    • If the fregola is served with flavorings, avoid asafoetida (hing) or any non-vegetarian additives, depending on your family’s stricter practice.
    • Some Jains are stricter about certain spices or additives; if you follow a particular Jain tradition (Digambar or Shwetambar) with specific rules, apply your usual standard there.

    In short: plain fregola with water, salt, and vegetables (that are allowed by your practice) is typically okay.

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