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In Cyprus, people consume about 1948 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 27%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 4%. In Benin, the daily total is around 1691 g, with produce leading at 63% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 2%.

Cyprus

Benin

The average Cypriot daily plate size is

The average Beninese daily plate size is

1948 g.
1691 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

340 G

RICE

21 G

CORN

28 G

BARLEY

20 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

8 G

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Grains 404 G

WHEAT

51 G

RICE

226 G

CORN

99 G

BARLEY

3 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

4 G

SORGHUM

20 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 531 G

PULSES

7 G

VEGETABLES

253 G

STARCHY ROOTS

57 G

FRUITS

214 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 1067 G

PULSES

29 G

VEGETABLES

197 G

STARCHY ROOTS

728 G

FRUITS

113 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 218 G

POULTRY

78 G

PORK

104 G

BEEF

19 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

12 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Meats 44 G

POULTRY

26 G

PORK

2 G

BEEF

9 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

2 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Fish and seafood 69 G

FISH

43 G

SEAFOOD

26 G

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Fish and seafood 44 G

FISH

43 G

SEAFOOD

1 G

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Eggs and dairy 480 G

EGGS

22 G

MILK AND DAIRY

446 G

ANIMAL FATS

12 G

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Eggs and dairy 32 G

EGGS

2 G

MILK AND DAIRY

30 G

ANIMAL FATS

0 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 232 G

NUTS

10 G

SWEETENERS

163 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

43 G

OILCROPS

16 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 100 G

NUTS

10 G

SWEETENERS

30 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

33 G

OILCROPS

27 G

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Herbs

MINT

OREGANO

PURSLANE

ROSEMARY

THYME

BAY LEAVES

PARSLEY

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

PREKESE

UTAZI LEAVES

UZIZA LEAVES

Cyprus
Common
Benin

MINT

OREGANO

PURSLANE

ROSEMARY

THYME

BAY LEAVES

PARSLEY

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

PREKESE

UTAZI LEAVES

UZIZA LEAVES

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Spices

ALLSPICE

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

MAHLAB

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

GRAINS OF SELIM

Cyprus
Common
Benin

ALLSPICE

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

MAHLAB

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

GRAINS OF SELIM

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Aromatics

FENNEL

LEMON

MASTIC

ORANGE

TOMATO

GARLIC

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

LIME

Cyprus
Common
Benin

FENNEL

LEMON

MASTIC

ORANGE

TOMATO

GARLIC

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

LIME

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Condiments

CAROB SYRUP

HONEY

OLIVE OIL

OLIVES

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

TAHINI

TOMATO PASTE

WINE VINEGAR

YOGURT

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Cyprus
Common
Benin

CAROB SYRUP

HONEY

OLIVE OIL

OLIVES

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

TAHINI

TOMATO PASTE

WINE VINEGAR

YOGURT

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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