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Argentinian vs Congolese (DRC) 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 DR Congo, the daily total is around 1566 g, with produce leading at 88% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 0%.

Argentina

DR Congo

The average Argentinian daily plate size is

The average Congolese (DRC) daily plate size is

1997 g.
1566 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 115 G

WHEAT

14 G

RICE

44 G

CORN

56 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

1 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 1379 G

PULSES

10 G

VEGETABLES

20 G

STARCHY ROOTS

1181 G

FRUITS

168 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 13 G

POULTRY

3 G

PORK

2 G

BEEF

1 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

1 G

OTHER MEAT

3 G

OFFALS

3 G

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Fish and seafood 19 G

FISH

13 G

SEAFOOD

6 G

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Fish and seafood 11 G

FISH

11 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 2 G

EGGS

0 G

MILK AND DAIRY

2 G

ANIMAL FATS

0 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 46 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

8 G

SUGAR CROPS

14 G

VEG OILS

13 G

OILCROPS

11 G

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Herbs

ANDEAN MINT

BOLDO

LEMON VERBENA

OREGANO

PARSLEY

ROSEMARY

BAY LEAVES

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

HIBISCUS

Argentina
Common
DR Congo

ANDEAN MINT

BOLDO

LEMON VERBENA

OREGANO

PARSLEY

ROSEMARY

BAY LEAVES

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

HIBISCUS

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Spices

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

CUMIN

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

GRAINS OF PARADISE

MBONGO

NJANGSA/DJANSANG

Argentina
Common
DR Congo

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

CUMIN

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

GRAINS OF PARADISE

MBONGO

NJANGSA/DJANSANG

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Aromatics

TOMATO

BELL PEPPERS

GARLIC

LEMON

LIME

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

Argentina
Common
DR Congo

TOMATO

BELL PEPPERS

GARLIC

LEMON

LIME

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

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Condiments

BEEF FAT

MAYONNAISE

MUSTARD

WINE

WINE VINEGAR

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

PALM OIL

TAMARIND

Argentina
Common
DR Congo

BEEF FAT

MAYONNAISE

MUSTARD

WINE

WINE VINEGAR

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

PALM OIL

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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