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Caribbean vs Mauritian food & cuisine

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In Caribbean, people consume about 1905 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 48%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Mauritius, the daily total is around 1779 g, with grains leading at 29% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 4%.

Caribbean

Mauritius

The average Caribbean daily plate size is

The average Mauritian daily plate size is

1905 g.
1779 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 411 G

WHEAT

128 G

RICE

234 G

CORN

46 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

1 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Grains 519 G

WHEAT

322 G

RICE

183 G

CORN

8 G

BARLEY

3 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

2 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 909 G

PULSES

29 G

VEGETABLES

217 G

STARCHY ROOTS

160 G

FRUITS

503 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 481 G

PULSES

25 G

VEGETABLES

264 G

STARCHY ROOTS

67 G

FRUITS

105 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 141 G

POULTRY

83 G

PORK

29 G

BEEF

16 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

2 G

OTHER MEAT

3 G

OFFALS

8 G

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Meats 150 G

POULTRY

110 G

PORK

10 G

BEEF

16 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

9 G

OTHER MEAT

2 G

OFFALS

3 G

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Fish and seafood 26 G

FISH

23 G

SEAFOOD

3 G

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Fish and seafood 75 G

FISH

61 G

SEAFOOD

14 G

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Eggs and dairy 231 G

EGGS

20 G

MILK AND DAIRY

207 G

ANIMAL FATS

4 G

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Eggs and dairy 273 G

EGGS

18 G

MILK AND DAIRY

246 G

ANIMAL FATS

9 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 187 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

116 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

32 G

OILCROPS

38 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 281 G

NUTS

9 G

SWEETENERS

120 G

SUGAR CROPS

81 G

VEG OILS

56 G

OILCROPS

15 G

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Herbs

CULANTRO

HIBISCUS

MINT

OREGANO

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

THYME

CURRY LEAVES

PARSLEY

Caribbean
Common
Mauritius

CULANTRO

HIBISCUS

MINT

OREGANO

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

THYME

CURRY LEAVES

PARSLEY

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Spices

ALLSPICE

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

DRY CHILI

GINGER

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CUMIN

NUTMEG

TURMERIC DRY

ASAFOEDITA

CORIANDER

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

SAFFRON

STAR ANISE

Caribbean
Common
Mauritius

ALLSPICE

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

DRY CHILI

GINGER

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CUMIN

NUTMEG

TURMERIC DRY

ASAFOEDITA

CORIANDER

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

SAFFRON

STAR ANISE

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Aromatics

BELL PEPPERS

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ONION

Caribbean
Common
Mauritius

BELL PEPPERS

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ONION

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Condiments

ACHIOTE PASTE

RUM

SUGARCANE MOLASSES

COCONUT MILK

TAMARIND

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

GRAIN VINEGAR

Caribbean
Common
Mauritius

ACHIOTE PASTE

RUM

SUGARCANE MOLASSES

COCONUT MILK

TAMARIND

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

GRAIN VINEGAR

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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