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Chadian vs Burkinabe food & cuisine

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Chad

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Burkina Faso

In Chad, people consume about 920 g of food per day, with grains taking the biggest share at 45%, 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%.

Chad

Burkina Faso

The average Chadian daily plate size is

The average Burkinabe daily plate size is

920 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 418 G

WHEAT

13 G

RICE

43 G

CORN

53 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

97 G

SORGHUM

139 G

OTHER CEREALS

73 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 181 G

PULSES

26 G

VEGETABLES

17 G

STARCHY ROOTS

119 G

FRUITS

19 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 147 G

POULTRY

1 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

75 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

49 G

OTHER MEAT

2 G

OFFALS

20 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 65 G

EGGS

1 G

MILK AND DAIRY

61 G

ANIMAL FATS

3 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 91 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

27 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

14 G

OILCROPS

50 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

HIBISCUS

MINT

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

Chad
Common
Burkina Faso

HIBISCUS

MINT

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

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Spices

GINGER

BLACK PEPPER

CALABASH NUTMEG

CORIANDER

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

CUMIN

Chad
Common
Burkina Faso

GINGER

BLACK PEPPER

CALABASH NUTMEG

CORIANDER

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

CUMIN

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Aromatics

LEMON

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

LIME

Chad
Common
Burkina Faso

LEMON

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

LIME

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Condiments

DATES

HONEY

PALM OIL

SESAME SEEDS

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Chad
Common
Burkina Faso

DATES

HONEY

PALM OIL

SESAME SEEDS

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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