Food Consumption Pattern and Dietary Practices of Oraon Tribes of Bihar

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Authors

  • U. Chandrasekhar
     Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Deemed University, Coimbatore - 641 043 ,IN
  • S. Kowsalya
     Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Deemed University, Coimbatore - 641 043 ,IN
  • S. Saloni
     Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Deemed University, Coimbatore - 641 043 ,IN

Abstract

The tribal scenario of India is represented by Kalidescopic diversity. Sinha and Tha reported that there are 5.1 crore tribals constituting 7.76 per cent of the total population in India. In Bihar, the oraons constitute the second largest tribe with a population of 8.76 lakhs forming 15.1 per cent of state's tribal population.

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1995-04-01

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Chandrasekhar, U., Kowsalya, S., & Saloni, S. (1995). Food Consumption Pattern and Dietary Practices of Oraon Tribes of Bihar. The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, 32(4), 92–99. Retrieved from https://informaticsjournals.co.in/index.php/ijnd/article/view/7932

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Volume 32, Issue 4, April 1995

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