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Argentinian vs Burkinabe food & cuisine

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In Argentina, people consume about 1997 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 28%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Burkina Faso, the daily total is around 1221 g, with grains leading at 43% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 2%.

Argentina

Burkina Faso

The average Argentinian daily plate size is

The average Burkinabe daily plate size is

1997 g.
1221 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 392 G

WHEAT

323 G

RICE

38 G

CORN

26 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

3 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 G

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Grains 527 G

WHEAT

0 G

RICE

87 G

CORN

167 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

142 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

94 G

SORGHUM

35 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 559 G

PULSES

19 G

VEGETABLES

201 G

STARCHY ROOTS

130 G

FRUITS

209 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 429 G

PULSES

87 G

VEGETABLES

158 G

STARCHY ROOTS

22 G

FRUITS

162 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 334 G

POULTRY

128 G

PORK

41 G

BEEF

131 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

4 G

OTHER MEAT

3 G

OFFALS

27 G

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Meats 102 G

POULTRY

26 G

PORK

42 G

BEEF

15 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

10 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

8 G

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Fish and seafood 19 G

FISH

13 G

SEAFOOD

6 G

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Fish and seafood 24 G

FISH

24 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 519 G

EGGS

45 G

MILK AND DAIRY

462 G

ANIMAL FATS

12 G

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Eggs and dairy 61 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

53 G

ANIMAL FATS

5 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 174 G

NUTS

2 G

SWEETENERS

121 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

45 G

OILCROPS

6 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 78 G

NUTS

8 G

SWEETENERS

18 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

9 G

OILCROPS

43 G

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Herbs

ANDEAN MINT

BOLDO

LEMON VERBENA

OREGANO

PARSLEY

ROSEMARY

THYME

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

Argentina
Common
Burkina Faso

ANDEAN MINT

BOLDO

LEMON VERBENA

OREGANO

PARSLEY

ROSEMARY

THYME

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

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Spices

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

CORIANDER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

Argentina
Common
Burkina Faso

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

CORIANDER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

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Aromatics

BELL PEPPERS

LEMON

GARLIC

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

Argentina
Common
Burkina Faso

BELL PEPPERS

LEMON

GARLIC

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

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Condiments

BEEF FAT

MAYONNAISE

MUSTARD

WINE

WINE VINEGAR

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Argentina
Common
Burkina Faso

BEEF FAT

MAYONNAISE

MUSTARD

WINE

WINE VINEGAR

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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