How do languages, religion, and food reflect the culture diffusion in mexico and central america?

People from Spanish and Portuguese began to mix with natives and presented their culture, and religion (catholic), food, etc

Language in Central America and Mexico is used to transmit values, laws, and cultural norms, including taboos. Furthermore their religion is connected to many important factors of their culture, their beliefs can expand to the surrounding areas. Food is an important factor as well since it is an expression of cultural identity.