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DR Congo

Angola

In DR Congo, people consume about 1566 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 88%, and eggs and dairy coming in last at 0%. In Angola, the daily total is around 1516 g, with produce leading at 68% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 1%.

Staple ingredients Key flavorings

DR Congo

Angola

The average Congolese (DRC) daily plate size is

The average Angolan daily plate size is

1566 g.

1516 g.

Grains

Fish and seafood

Produce

Eggs and dairy

Meats

Sugar, fats and nuts

Grains 115 G

WHEAT

14 G

RICE

44 G

CORN

56 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

1 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

Grains 262 G

WHEAT

77 G

RICE

58 G

CORN

124 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

3 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

Produce 1379 G

PULSES

10 G

VEGETABLES

20 G

STARCHY ROOTS

1181 G

FRUITS

168 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

Produce 1032 G

PULSES

21 G

VEGETABLES

61 G

STARCHY ROOTS

760 G

FRUITS

189 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

Meats 13 G

POULTRY

3 G

PORK

2 G

BEEF

1 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

1 G

OTHER MEAT

3 G

OFFALS

3 G

Meats 61 G

POULTRY

24 G

PORK

20 G

BEEF

10 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

2 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

4 G

Fish and seafood 11 G

FISH

11 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

Fish and seafood 38 G

FISH

38 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

Eggs and dairy 2 G

EGGS

0 G

MILK AND DAIRY

2 G

ANIMAL FATS

0 G

Eggs and dairy 22 G

EGGS

0 G

MILK AND DAIRY

21 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 G

SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 46 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

8 G

SUGAR CROPS

14 G

VEG OILS

13 G

OILCROPS

11 G

SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 101 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

59 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

31 G

OILCROPS

11 G

Herbs

BITTER LEAVES

HIBISCUS

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BAY LEAVES

PREKESE

DR Congo

Common

Angola

BITTER LEAVES

HIBISCUS

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BAY LEAVES

PREKESE

Spices

NJANGSA/DJANSANG

BLACK PEPPER

CALABASH NUTMEG

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

MBONGO

DR Congo

Common

Angola

NJANGSA/DJANSANG

BLACK PEPPER

CALABASH NUTMEG

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

MBONGO

Aromatics

BELL PEPPERS

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ONION

DR Congo

Common

Angola

BELL PEPPERS

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ONION

Condiments

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

PALM OIL

TAMARIND

DR Congo

Common

Angola

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

PALM OIL

TAMARIND

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