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Edibles: Wonderful foods from the Greek countryside include honey, olives and olive oil, and nuts such as almonds and hazelnuts.
The evaluation of the nutritional habits was based on a nutrient questionnaire according to the guidelines from the Department of Nutrition of the National School of Public Health [ 12 ] . The Mediterranean dietary pattern consists of: (a) daily consumption: of non refined cereals and products (whole grain bread, pasta, brown rice, etc), vegetables (2 - 3 servings/day), fruits (6 servings/day), olive oil (as the main added lipid) and dairy products (1 - 2 servings/day), (b) weekly consumption: of fish (4-5 servings/week), poultry (3 - 4 servings/week), olives, pulses, and nuts (3 servings/week), potatoes, eggs and sweets (3 - 4 servings/week) and monthly consumption: of red meat and meat products (4 - 5 servings/month).
Olives and olive oil are obvious choices to take home.
But the Greeks developed few contacts with the interior beyond a little commerce in olives and wine with the Celts of Burgundy.
Other dishes, such as the cloyingly sweet lamb with olives and oranges from celebrity chef Mario Batali's Simple Italian Food , just don't measure up.