By the time you figure out the rules I broke

"I'm almost done anyway. I don't eat much usually but I don't really need to."

He practices inedia after all. Though his elders tend to take meals with him back home just make sure he doesn't pick at his food and actually eats. Still, he's managed to eat almost three-quarters of what's on his plate. That's about as close to a full meal he ever eats nowadays.