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Iraq

In Denmark, people consume about 2607 g of food per day, with eggs and dairy taking the biggest share at 38%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 3%. In Iraq, the daily total is around 1378 g, with grains leading at 40% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

Denmark

Iraq

The average Danish daily plate size is

The average Iraqi daily plate size is

2607 g.
1378 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 302 G

WHEAT

223 G

RICE

14 G

CORN

14 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

35 G

OATS

16 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Grains 552 G

WHEAT

384 G

RICE

153 G

CORN

3 G

BARLEY

10 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 G

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Produce 818 G

PULSES

3 G

VEGETABLES

369 G

STARCHY ROOTS

184 G

FRUITS

262 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 540 G

PULSES

19 G

VEGETABLES

294 G

STARCHY ROOTS

50 G

FRUITS

152 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 191 G

POULTRY

63 G

PORK

57 G

BEEF

66 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

2 G

OTHER MEAT

2 G

OFFALS

1 G

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Meats 47 G

POULTRY

32 G

PORK

1 G

BEEF

9 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

4 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

1 G

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Fish and seafood 80 G

FISH

57 G

SEAFOOD

23 G

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Fish and seafood 9 G

FISH

9 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 992 G

EGGS

41 G

MILK AND DAIRY

891 G

ANIMAL FATS

60 G

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Eggs and dairy 116 G

EGGS

9 G

MILK AND DAIRY

102 G

ANIMAL FATS

5 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 224 G

NUTS

41 G

SWEETENERS

153 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

16 G

OILCROPS

14 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 114 G

NUTS

5 G

SWEETENERS

62 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

39 G

OILCROPS

8 G

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Herbs

ANGELICA

CHIVES

WILD GARLIC

BAY LEAVES

DILL

PARSLEY

THYME

CILANTRO

MINT

OREGANO

Denmark
Common
Iraq

ANGELICA

CHIVES

WILD GARLIC

BAY LEAVES

DILL

PARSLEY

THYME

CILANTRO

MINT

OREGANO

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Spices

CARAWAY

FENNEL SEED

JUNIPER BERRIES

LICORICE

NUTMEG

WHITE PEPPER

ALLSPICE

BLACK PEPPER

GREEN CARDAMOM

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

NIGELA SEED

SAFFRON

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

Denmark
Common
Iraq

CARAWAY

FENNEL SEED

JUNIPER BERRIES

LICORICE

NUTMEG

WHITE PEPPER

ALLSPICE

BLACK PEPPER

GREEN CARDAMOM

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

NIGELA SEED

SAFFRON

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

CARROT

CELERY ROOT

PARSLEY ROOT

GARLIC

ONION

LEMON

ROSEWATER

Denmark
Common
Iraq

CARROT

CELERY ROOT

PARSLEY ROOT

GARLIC

ONION

LEMON

ROSEWATER

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Condiments

BLEAK ROE

BUTTER

CREAM

CRÈME FRAÎCHE 

FRUIT VINEGAR

HORSERADISH

MAYONNAISE

MUSTARD

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

DRIED YOGURT

HONEY

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

TAHINI

TAMARIND

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

Denmark
Common
Iraq

BLEAK ROE

BUTTER

CREAM

CRÈME FRAÎCHE 

FRUIT VINEGAR

HORSERADISH

MAYONNAISE

MUSTARD

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

DRIED YOGURT

HONEY

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

TAHINI

TAMARIND

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

Who EATs more per day?

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