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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 United Arab Emirates, the daily total is around 1733 g, with produce leading at 35% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 4%.

Afghanistan

United Arab Emirates

The average Afghan daily plate size is

The average Emirati daily plate size is

1083 g.
1733 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 393 G

WHEAT

292 G

RICE

96 G

CORN

5 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 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 603 G

PULSES

48 G

VEGETABLES

262 G

STARCHY ROOTS

81 G

FRUITS

186 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 180 G

POULTRY

106 G

PORK

2 G

BEEF

32 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

24 G

OTHER MEAT

9 G

OFFALS

7 G

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Fish and seafood 1 G

FISH

1 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 71 G

FISH

65 G

SEAFOOD

6 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 278 G

EGGS

21 G

MILK AND DAIRY

247 G

ANIMAL FATS

10 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 208 G

NUTS

31 G

SWEETENERS

78 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

78 G

OILCROPS

21 G

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Herbs

BAY LEAVES

DILL

FENUGREEK LEAVES

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

THYME

Afghanistan
Common
United Arab Emirates

BAY LEAVES

DILL

FENUGREEK LEAVES

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

THYME

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Spices

BLACK CARDAMOM

FENNEL SEED

NIGELA SEED

PAPRIKA

SUMAC

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GREEN CARDAMOM

SAFFRON

TURMERIC DRY

ALLSPICE

BLACK LIME

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

Afghanistan
Common
United Arab Emirates

BLACK CARDAMOM

FENNEL SEED

NIGELA SEED

PAPRIKA

SUMAC

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GREEN CARDAMOM

SAFFRON

TURMERIC DRY

ALLSPICE

BLACK LIME

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

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Aromatics

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

ROSEWATER

LEMON

ORANGE WATER

Afghanistan
Common
United Arab Emirates

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

ROSEWATER

LEMON

ORANGE WATER

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Condiments

DRIED YOGURT

LAMB FAT

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

CLARIFIED BUTTER

HONEY

PISTACHIOS

SESAME SEEDS

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

TAHINI

TAMARIND

Afghanistan
Common
United Arab Emirates

DRIED YOGURT

LAMB FAT

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

CLARIFIED BUTTER

HONEY

PISTACHIOS

SESAME SEEDS

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

TAHINI

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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