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Bhutanese vs Costa Rican food & cuisine

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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 Costa Rica, the daily total is around 1753 g, with eggs and dairy leading at 27% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 3%.

Bhutan

Costa Rica

The average Bhutanese daily plate size is

The average Costa Rican daily plate size is

1545 g.
1753 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 383 G

WHEAT

143 G

RICE

188 G

CORN

42 G

BARLEY

5 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

5 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 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 479 G

PULSES

26 G

VEGETABLES

199 G

STARCHY ROOTS

49 G

FRUITS

200 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 173 G

POULTRY

96 G

PORK

38 G

BEEF

34 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

0 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

5 G

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Fish and seafood 18 G

FISH

18 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 49 G

FISH

44 G

SEAFOOD

5 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 479 G

EGGS

35 G

MILK AND DAIRY

438 G

ANIMAL FATS

6 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 190 G

NUTS

3 G

SWEETENERS

133 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

47 G

OILCROPS

7 G

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Herbs

FENUGREEK LEAVES

JIMBU

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

CHINCHO

CULANTRO

EPAZOTE

OREGANO

THYME

Bhutan
Common
Costa Rica

FENUGREEK LEAVES

JIMBU

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

CHINCHO

CULANTRO

EPAZOTE

OREGANO

THYME

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Spices

ASAFOEDITA

BLACK CARDAMOM

BLUE FENUGREEK

CORIANDER

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

SICHUAN PEPPER

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

DRY CHILI

ALLSPICE

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

CUMIN

Bhutan
Common
Costa Rica

ASAFOEDITA

BLACK CARDAMOM

BLUE FENUGREEK

CORIANDER

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

SICHUAN PEPPER

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

DRY CHILI

ALLSPICE

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

CUMIN

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Aromatics

GINGER

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

Bhutan
Common
Costa Rica

GINGER

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

MUSTARD OIL

TAMARIND

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

SOUR CREAM

Bhutan
Common
Costa Rica

CLARIFIED BUTTER

MUSTARD OIL

TAMARIND

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

SOUR CREAM

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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