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The Mayans' diet varied strongly. They ate tender meats, snakes, pumpkins, sweet potatoes, squash, chilies, various tropical fruits such as mangoes, sugar cane and coconuts, vanilla and cacao drinks, octli, (an alcoholic drink,) frybread, maize and corn tortillas cooked on comal griddles.

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They were avid farmers, who ate tender meats such as snakes, pumpkins, sweet potatoes, squash, chilies, various tropical fruits such as mangoes, sugar cane and coconuts, vanilla and cacao drinks, octli, (an alcoholic drink,) frybread, maize and corn tortillas cooked on comal griddles. Hope that helps.

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The Olmec people ate fruits vegetables fish turtle etc.they also used to eat rabbits racoons etc.

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The Olmec's traditionally ate maize,beans,squash,manioc,sweet potato,fruits,vegetables.

They also ate fish, turtle,mollusks,birds etc.

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Ancestral Puebloans ate Maize, Beans, and squash.

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