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Costa Rican vs Djiboutian food & cuisine

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In Costa Rica, people consume about 1753 g of food per day, with eggs and dairy taking the biggest share at 27%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 3%. In Djibouti, the daily total is around 1365 g, with grains leading at 39% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

Costa Rica

Djibouti

The average Costa Rican daily plate size is

The average Djiboutian daily plate size is

1753 g.
1365 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 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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Grains 533 G

WHEAT

322 G

RICE

197 G

CORN

6 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

4 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

4 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Produce 479 G

PULSES

26 G

VEGETABLES

199 G

STARCHY ROOTS

49 G

FRUITS

205 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 470 G

PULSES

46 G

VEGETABLES

277 G

STARCHY ROOTS

53 G

FRUITS

87 G

SEA PLANTS

0 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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Meats 45 G

POULTRY

10 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

16 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

12 G

OTHER MEAT

2 G

OFFALS

5 G

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Fish and seafood 49 G

FISH

44 G

SEAFOOD

5 G

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Fish and seafood 10 G

FISH

10 G

SEAFOOD

0 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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Eggs and dairy 140 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

136 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 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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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 167 G

NUTS

2 G

SWEETENERS

122 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

41 G

OILCROPS

2 G

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Herbs

CHINCHO

CULANTRO

EPAZOTE

OREGANO

THYME

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

Costa Rica
Common
Djibouti

CHINCHO

CULANTRO

EPAZOTE

OREGANO

THYME

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

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Spices

ALLSPICE

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

TURMERIC DRY

Costa Rica
Common
Djibouti

ALLSPICE

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

LIME

ONION

GINGER

LEMON

Costa Rica
Common
Djibouti

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

LIME

ONION

GINGER

LEMON

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Condiments

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

SOUR CREAM

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

Costa Rica
Common
Djibouti

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

SOUR CREAM

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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