“Sugar mixed with food is unallowable, and so it’s unallowable to eat sugar at the wrong time,” and being afraid of wrongdoing, he and his followers did not take sugar. They told the Buddha. “Why are they adding flour and ash to the sugar?” “To harden it, sir.” “If they add flour or ash to sugar to harden it, it’s still considered sugar. I allow you to eat as much sugar as you like.” While still traveling, Revata noticed mung beans sprouting from feces. He thought, “Mung beans are unallowable. They sprout even after being digested,”