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Colombian vs Mauritanian food & cuisine

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In Colombia, people consume about 1903 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 41%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Mauritania, the daily total is around 1452 g, with grains leading at 43% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 2%.

Colombia

Mauritania

The average Colombian daily plate size is

The average Mauritanian daily plate size is

1903 g.
1452 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 363 G

WHEAT

93 G

RICE

150 G

CORN

112 G

BARLEY

3 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

5 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Grains 622 G

WHEAT

328 G

RICE

231 G

CORN

17 G

BARLEY

8 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

1 G

SORGHUM

33 G

OTHER CEREALS

4 G

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Produce 781 G

PULSES

18 G

VEGETABLES

143 G

STARCHY ROOTS

234 G

FRUITS

386 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 237 G

PULSES

27 G

VEGETABLES

139 G

STARCHY ROOTS

27 G

FRUITS

42 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 174 G

POULTRY

96 G

PORK

31 G

BEEF

39 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

0 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

8 G

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Meats 97 G

POULTRY

18 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

18 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

34 G

OTHER MEAT

17 G

OFFALS

10 G

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Fish and seafood 24 G

FISH

23 G

SEAFOOD

1 G

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Fish and seafood 26 G

FISH

19 G

SEAFOOD

7 G

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Eggs and dairy 347 G

EGGS

40 G

MILK AND DAIRY

303 G

ANIMAL FATS

4 G

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Eggs and dairy 323 G

EGGS

8 G

MILK AND DAIRY

312 G

ANIMAL FATS

3 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 214 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

156 G

SUGAR CROPS

2 G

VEG OILS

44 G

OILCROPS

11 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 147 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

115 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

30 G

OILCROPS

2 G

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Herbs

ANDEAN MINT

GALLANT SOLDIER

OREGANO

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

PARSLEY

BAOBAB LEAVES

HIBISCUS

MINT

Colombia
Common
Mauritania

ANDEAN MINT

GALLANT SOLDIER

OREGANO

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

PARSLEY

BAOBAB LEAVES

HIBISCUS

MINT

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Spices

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

CINNAMON

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

CORIANDER

GINGER

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

Colombia
Common
Mauritania

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

CINNAMON

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

CORIANDER

GINGER

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

ORANGE

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

LEMON

LIME

ONION

SPRING ONION

TOMATO

GINGER

Colombia
Common
Mauritania

ORANGE

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

LEMON

LIME

ONION

SPRING ONION

TOMATO

GINGER

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Condiments

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

CORN BEER

PALM OIL

TUCUPI

PEPPER PASTE

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATES

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

Colombia
Common
Mauritania

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

CORN BEER

PALM OIL

TUCUPI

PEPPER PASTE

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATES

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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