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Bhutanese vs Burkinabe food & cuisine

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Bhutan

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Burkina Faso

In Bhutan, people consume about 1545 g of food per day, with grains taking the biggest share at 45%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Burkina Faso, the daily total is around 1221 g, with grains leading at 43% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 2%.

Bhutan

Burkina Faso

The average Bhutanese daily plate size is

The average Burkinabe daily plate size is

1545 g.
1221 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 695 G

WHEAT

53 G

RICE

471 G

CORN

137 G

BARLEY

20 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

4 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

10 G

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Grains 527 G

WHEAT

0 G

RICE

87 G

CORN

167 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

142 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

94 G

SORGHUM

35 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 456 G

PULSES

16 G

VEGETABLES

171 G

STARCHY ROOTS

168 G

FRUITS

101 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 429 G

PULSES

87 G

VEGETABLES

158 G

STARCHY ROOTS

22 G

FRUITS

162 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 45 G

POULTRY

13 G

PORK

6 G

BEEF

22 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

1 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

3 G

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Meats 102 G

POULTRY

26 G

PORK

42 G

BEEF

15 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

10 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

8 G

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Fish and seafood 18 G

FISH

18 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 24 G

FISH

24 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 198 G

EGGS

21 G

MILK AND DAIRY

168 G

ANIMAL FATS

9 G

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Eggs and dairy 61 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

53 G

ANIMAL FATS

5 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 133 G

NUTS

57 G

SWEETENERS

45 G

SUGAR CROPS

2 G

VEG OILS

27 G

OILCROPS

2 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 78 G

NUTS

8 G

SWEETENERS

18 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

9 G

OILCROPS

43 G

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Herbs

CILANTRO

FENUGREEK LEAVES

JIMBU

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

Bhutan
Common
Burkina Faso

CILANTRO

FENUGREEK LEAVES

JIMBU

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

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Spices

ASAFOEDITA

BLACK CARDAMOM

BLUE FENUGREEK

CINNAMON

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

SICHUAN PEPPER

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

CUMIN

GRAINS OF PARADISE

Bhutan
Common
Burkina Faso

ASAFOEDITA

BLACK CARDAMOM

BLUE FENUGREEK

CINNAMON

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

SICHUAN PEPPER

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

CUMIN

GRAINS OF PARADISE

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

Bhutan
Common
Burkina Faso

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

MUSTARD OIL

TAMARIND

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

Bhutan
Common
Burkina Faso

CLARIFIED BUTTER

MUSTARD OIL

TAMARIND

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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