Statistics for Foods with Symbolism for Religion

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Religion	Hint	Food	% Correct
Christianity	Eucharist: symbolizes Christ's blood	wine	97%
Christianity	Eucharist: symbolizes Christ's body	bread	94%
Christianity	Easter: a symbol of new life	egg	81%
Hinduism	Clarified butter used in rituals, offerings, and libation	ghee	55%
Islam	Ramadan: fruit eaten to break the fast as Muhammad did	dates	49%
Shintoism	Soybean curd used as an offering	tofu	46%
Taoism	Chinese New Year: steamed food symbolizing wealth	dumpling	41%
Islam	Ramadan: eaten in the Balkans and the Ottoman Empire	baklava	40%
Christianity	Shrove Tuesday: symbolizes the end of rich eating	pancakes	36%
Taoism	Chinese New Year: long food symbolizing longevity	noodle	35%
Judaism	Passover: symbolizes the Jews leaving Egypt in a hurry	matzo	32%
Judaism	Rosh Hashanah: symbolizes a sweet new year	apples	31%
Christianity	Good Friday: roll eaten to break fast	hot cross bun	28%
Judaism	Hanukkah: pancakes symbolizing the 8-day oil flame	latkes	28%
Judaism	Rosh Hashanah: symbolizes a sweet new year	honey	24%
Christianity	Lent: Shaped like a child's arms folded in prayer	pretzel	19%