The "gold" is "ambrosia", the food of the gods. "Ambrosia" literally means the amber (golden) stuff. The don't eat ambrosia because they are gods, they are gods because they eat ambrosia.
The "gold" is "ambrosia", the food of the gods. "Ambrosia" literally means the amber (golden) stuff. The don't eat ambrosia because they are gods, they are gods because they eat ambrosia.