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In Bangladesh, people consume about 1347 g of food per day, with grains taking the biggest share at 56%, and meats coming in last at 1%. In Kenya, the daily total is around 1384 g, with produce leading at 40% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

Bangladesh

Kenya

The average Bangladeshi daily plate size is

The average Kenyan daily plate size is

1347 g.
1384 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 757 G

WHEAT

45 G

RICE

710 G

CORN

2 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Grains 376 G

WHEAT

117 G

RICE

58 G

CORN

186 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

5 G

SORGHUM

10 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Produce 373 G

PULSES

23 G

VEGETABLES

120 G

STARCHY ROOTS

144 G

FRUITS

86 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 556 G

PULSES

46 G

VEGETABLES

170 G

STARCHY ROOTS

169 G

FRUITS

170 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 13 G

POULTRY

4 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

3 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

4 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Meats 34 G

POULTRY

4 G

PORK

1 G

BEEF

14 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

6 G

OTHER MEAT

5 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Fish and seafood 72 G

FISH

69 G

SEAFOOD

3 G

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Fish and seafood 8 G

FISH

8 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 69 G

EGGS

10 G

MILK AND DAIRY

58 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 G

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Eggs and dairy 238 G

EGGS

4 G

MILK AND DAIRY

231 G

ANIMAL FATS

3 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 63 G

NUTS

4 G

SWEETENERS

28 G

SUGAR CROPS

4 G

VEG OILS

20 G

OILCROPS

7 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 172 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

60 G

SUGAR CROPS

80 G

VEG OILS

24 G

OILCROPS

7 G

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Herbs

CURRY LEAVES

FENUGREEK LEAVES

MINT

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

LEMONGRASS

OREGANO

PARSLEY

PREKESE

Bangladesh
Common
Kenya

CURRY LEAVES

FENUGREEK LEAVES

MINT

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

LEMONGRASS

OREGANO

PARSLEY

PREKESE

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Spices

ASAFOEDITA

FENNEL SEED

MUSTARD SEEDS

NIGELA SEED

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

CINNAMON

CLOVES

Bangladesh
Common
Kenya

ASAFOEDITA

FENNEL SEED

MUSTARD SEEDS

NIGELA SEED

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

CINNAMON

CLOVES

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Aromatics

DRIED TANGERINE PEEL

ROSEWATER

TURMERIC

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

BELL PEPPERS

LEMON

TOMATO

Bangladesh
Common
Kenya

DRIED TANGERINE PEEL

ROSEWATER

TURMERIC

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

BELL PEPPERS

LEMON

TOMATO

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

MUSTARD OIL

POPPY SEEDS

SESAME SEEDS

TAMARIND

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

Bangladesh
Common
Kenya

CLARIFIED BUTTER

MUSTARD OIL

POPPY SEEDS

SESAME SEEDS

TAMARIND

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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