Even though cooking was not a priority on many of these outings, food - whatever the quality - played an important part in the experience.

For example, food, exercise and even religion often play a role in happiness.

Although food as a reward can play a part in the training process, this should not be over-stressed.

"I'm a firm believer that food plays a major role in the recovery of patients," he said.

Traditional foods play an important role in ceremonies and celebrations even when they don't live on the islands.

But food has always played an important part in Miss de' Medici's life.

Here's where functional foods can play a part, say the pros.

As in most of Lahiri's stories, food plays a significant role in the couple's relationship.

Besides providing nutrients and fuel, food plays a decisive role in your weight.

She doesn't deny that food plays a leading role in her life and celebrity.