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Burkina Faso

In Canada, people consume about 2313 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 37%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 2%. In Burkina Faso, the daily total is around 1221 g, with grains leading at 43% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 2%.

Canada

Burkina Faso

The average Canadian daily plate size is

The average Burkinabe daily plate size is

2313 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 345 G

WHEAT

231 G

RICE

46 G

CORN

57 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

6 G

OATS

2 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 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 857 G

PULSES

23 G

VEGETABLES

308 G

STARCHY ROOTS

205 G

FRUITS

321 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 249 G

POULTRY

111 G

PORK

59 G

BEEF

73 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

2 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 57 G

FISH

37 G

SEAFOOD

20 G

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Fish and seafood 24 G

FISH

24 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 528 G

EGGS

42 G

MILK AND DAIRY

446 G

ANIMAL FATS

40 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 277 G

NUTS

43 G

SWEETENERS

137 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

74 G

OILCROPS

23 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

CHIVES

DILL

OREGANO

PARSLEY

SUMMER SAVORY

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

Canada
Common
Burkina Faso

CHIVES

DILL

OREGANO

PARSLEY

SUMMER SAVORY

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

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Spices

CARAWAY

JUNIPER BERRIES

NUTMEG

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

CALABASH NUTMEG

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

Canada
Common
Burkina Faso

CARAWAY

JUNIPER BERRIES

NUTMEG

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

CALABASH NUTMEG

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

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Aromatics

CARROT

CELERY STALKS

LEMON

SHALLOT

GARLIC

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

LIME

TOMATO

Canada
Common
Burkina Faso

CARROT

CELERY STALKS

LEMON

SHALLOT

GARLIC

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

LIME

TOMATO

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Condiments

BUTTER

CREAM

FRUIT VINEGAR

GOOSE FAT

GRAIN VINEGAR

HP SAUCE

LIQUID SMOKE

MAPLE SYRUP

MUSTARD

PECANS

WHISKEY

WINE VINEGAR

WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Canada
Common
Burkina Faso

BUTTER

CREAM

FRUIT VINEGAR

GOOSE FAT

GRAIN VINEGAR

HP SAUCE

LIQUID SMOKE

MAPLE SYRUP

MUSTARD

PECANS

WHISKEY

WINE VINEGAR

WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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