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In Afghanistan, people consume about 1083 g of food per day, with grains taking the biggest share at 46%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 0%. In Kenya, the daily total is around 1384 g, with produce leading at 40% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

Afghanistan

Kenya

The average Afghan daily plate size is

The average Kenyan daily plate size is

1083 g.
1384 g.
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Grains

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Fish and seafood

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Produce

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Eggs and dairy

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Meats

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Sugar, fats and nuts

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Grains 505 G

WHEAT

436 G

RICE

56 G

CORN

10 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

1 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Grains 376 G

WHEAT

117 G

RICE

58 G

CORN

186 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

5 G

SORGHUM

10 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Produce 367 G

PULSES

5 G

VEGETABLES

201 G

STARCHY ROOTS

64 G

FRUITS

97 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 556 G

PULSES

46 G

VEGETABLES

170 G

STARCHY ROOTS

169 G

FRUITS

170 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 27 G

POULTRY

5 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

8 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

10 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

3 G

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Meats 34 G

POULTRY

4 G

PORK

1 G

BEEF

14 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

6 G

OTHER MEAT

5 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Fish and seafood 1 G

FISH

1 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 8 G

FISH

8 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 116 G

EGGS

4 G

MILK AND DAIRY

108 G

ANIMAL FATS

4 G

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Eggs and dairy 238 G

EGGS

4 G

MILK AND DAIRY

231 G

ANIMAL FATS

3 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 67 G

NUTS

4 G

SWEETENERS

41 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

19 G

OILCROPS

3 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 172 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

60 G

SUGAR CROPS

80 G

VEG OILS

24 G

OILCROPS

7 G

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Herbs

DILL

FENUGREEK LEAVES

MINT

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

PARSLEY

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

LEMONGRASS

OREGANO

PREKESE

Afghanistan
Common
Kenya

DILL

FENUGREEK LEAVES

MINT

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

PARSLEY

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

LEMONGRASS

OREGANO

PREKESE

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Spices

BLACK CARDAMOM

FENNEL SEED

NIGELA SEED

PAPRIKA

SAFFRON

SUMAC

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

Afghanistan
Common
Kenya

BLACK CARDAMOM

FENNEL SEED

NIGELA SEED

PAPRIKA

SAFFRON

SUMAC

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

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Aromatics

ROSEWATER

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

BELL PEPPERS

CHILI PEPPERS

LEMON

LIME

TOMATO

Afghanistan
Common
Kenya

ROSEWATER

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

BELL PEPPERS

CHILI PEPPERS

LEMON

LIME

TOMATO

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED YOGURT

LAMB FAT

PISTACHIOS

SESAME SEEDS

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

HONEY

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

TAMARIND

Afghanistan
Common
Kenya

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED YOGURT

LAMB FAT

PISTACHIOS

SESAME SEEDS

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

HONEY

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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