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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 Costa Rica, the daily total is around 1753 g, with eggs and dairy leading at 27% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 3%.

Argentina

Costa Rica

The average Argentinian daily plate size is

The average Costa Rican daily plate size is

1997 g.
1753 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 383 G

WHEAT

143 G

RICE

188 G

CORN

42 G

BARLEY

5 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

5 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 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 479 G

PULSES

26 G

VEGETABLES

199 G

STARCHY ROOTS

49 G

FRUITS

200 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 173 G

POULTRY

96 G

PORK

38 G

BEEF

34 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

0 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

5 G

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Fish and seafood 19 G

FISH

13 G

SEAFOOD

6 G

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Fish and seafood 49 G

FISH

44 G

SEAFOOD

5 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 479 G

EGGS

35 G

MILK AND DAIRY

438 G

ANIMAL FATS

6 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 190 G

NUTS

3 G

SWEETENERS

133 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

47 G

OILCROPS

7 G

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Herbs

ANDEAN MINT

BOLDO

LEMON VERBENA

PARSLEY

ROSEMARY

BAY LEAVES

OREGANO

THYME

CHINCHO

CILANTRO

CULANTRO

EPAZOTE

Argentina
Common
Costa Rica

ANDEAN MINT

BOLDO

LEMON VERBENA

PARSLEY

ROSEMARY

BAY LEAVES

OREGANO

THYME

CHINCHO

CILANTRO

CULANTRO

EPAZOTE

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Spices

PAPRIKA

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

ALLSPICE

CINNAMON

Argentina
Common
Costa Rica

PAPRIKA

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

ALLSPICE

CINNAMON

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Aromatics

BELL PEPPERS

LEMON

GARLIC

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

Argentina
Common
Costa Rica

BELL PEPPERS

LEMON

GARLIC

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

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Condiments

BEEF FAT

MAYONNAISE

MUSTARD

WINE

WINE VINEGAR

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

SOUR CREAM

TAMARIND

Argentina
Common
Costa Rica

BEEF FAT

MAYONNAISE

MUSTARD

WINE

WINE VINEGAR

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

SOUR CREAM

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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