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Argentinian vs Nicaraguan 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 Nicaragua, the daily total is around 1416 g, with grains leading at 34% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

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Nicaragua

The average Argentinian daily plate size is

The average Nicaraguan daily plate size is

1997 g.
1416 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 484 G

WHEAT

92 G

RICE

214 G

CORN

172 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

2 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

2 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 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 325 G

PULSES

39 G

VEGETABLES

99 G

STARCHY ROOTS

57 G

FRUITS

115 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 86 G

POULTRY

59 G

PORK

15 G

BEEF

6 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

0 G

OTHER MEAT

1 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 18 G

FISH

11 G

SEAFOOD

7 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 357 G

EGGS

13 G

MILK AND DAIRY

341 G

ANIMAL FATS

3 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 146 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

114 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

25 G

OILCROPS

7 G

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Herbs

ANDEAN MINT

BOLDO

LEMON VERBENA

PARSLEY

ROSEMARY

THYME

BAY LEAVES

OREGANO

CHINCHO

CILANTRO

CULANTRO

EPAZOTE

Argentina
Common
Nicaragua

ANDEAN MINT

BOLDO

LEMON VERBENA

PARSLEY

ROSEMARY

THYME

BAY LEAVES

OREGANO

CHINCHO

CILANTRO

CULANTRO

EPAZOTE

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Spices

PAPRIKA

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

ALLSPICE

CINNAMON

Argentina
Common
Nicaragua

PAPRIKA

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

ALLSPICE

CINNAMON

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Aromatics

BELL PEPPERS

LEMON

GARLIC

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

ORANGE

Argentina
Common
Nicaragua

BELL PEPPERS

LEMON

GARLIC

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

ORANGE

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Condiments

BEEF FAT

MAYONNAISE

MUSTARD

WINE

WINE VINEGAR

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

CORN BEER

TAMARIND

Argentina
Common
Nicaragua

BEEF FAT

MAYONNAISE

MUSTARD

WINE

WINE VINEGAR

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

CORN BEER

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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