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Human Diet Series What do Traditional Peoples Really Eat? Korea
In today's climate of political correctness, the food of Korea holds special interest. For while Korean cuisine is heavily influenced by China, it differs in one important respect - a reliance on beef as the main meat. Pork is the main meat of China, and fish serves as the main meat in traditional Japanese cuisine; Koreans eat plenty of seafood and pork, as well as some chicken. But the distinguishing characteristic of this Asian diet is the frequent use of beef.