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In Benin, people consume about 1691 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 63%, and eggs and dairy coming in last at 2%. In Oceania, the daily total is around 1893 g, with produce leading at 41% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 5%.

Benin

Oceania

The average Beninese daily plate size is

The average Oceanian daily plate size is

1691 g.
1893 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 404 G

WHEAT

51 G

RICE

226 G

CORN

99 G

BARLEY

3 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

4 G

SORGHUM

20 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Grains 336 G

WHEAT

157 G

RICE

171 G

CORN

3 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

5 G

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Produce 1067 G

PULSES

29 G

VEGETABLES

197 G

STARCHY ROOTS

728 G

FRUITS

113 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 778 G

PULSES

15 G

VEGETABLES

142 G

STARCHY ROOTS

452 G

FRUITS

160 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 44 G

POULTRY

26 G

PORK

2 G

BEEF

9 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

2 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Meats 135 G

POULTRY

81 G

PORK

23 G

BEEF

18 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

7 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

5 G

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Fish and seafood 44 G

FISH

43 G

SEAFOOD

1 G

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Fish and seafood 100 G

FISH

91 G

SEAFOOD

9 G

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Eggs and dairy 32 G

EGGS

2 G

MILK AND DAIRY

30 G

ANIMAL FATS

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 131 G

EGGS

13 G

MILK AND DAIRY

102 G

ANIMAL FATS

16 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 100 G

NUTS

10 G

SWEETENERS

30 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

33 G

OILCROPS

27 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 413 G

NUTS

2 G

SWEETENERS

179 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

31 G

OILCROPS

201 G

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Herbs

AFRICAN BASIL

BAY LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

PARSLEY

PREKESE

UTAZI LEAVES

UZIZA LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

BETTEL LEAVES

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

TARO LEAVES

Benin
Common
Oceania

AFRICAN BASIL

BAY LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

PARSLEY

PREKESE

UTAZI LEAVES

UZIZA LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

BETTEL LEAVES

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

TARO LEAVES

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Spices

CALABASH NUTMEG

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF SELIM

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

MUSTARD SEEDS

TURMERIC DRY

Benin
Common
Oceania

CALABASH NUTMEG

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF SELIM

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

MUSTARD SEEDS

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

PANDANUS LEAVES

SPRING ONION

TURMERIC

Benin
Common
Oceania

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

PANDANUS LEAVES

SPRING ONION

TURMERIC

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Condiments

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

COCONUT MILK

DRIED SEAWEED

FERMENTED BREADFRUIT

FISH SAUCE

SOY SAUCE

SPECIALTY VINEGAR

Benin
Common
Oceania

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

COCONUT MILK

DRIED SEAWEED

FERMENTED BREADFRUIT

FISH SAUCE

SOY SAUCE

SPECIALTY VINEGAR

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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