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Djiboutian vs Burkinabe food & cuisine

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Djibouti

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In Djibouti, people consume about 1365 g of food per day, with grains taking the biggest share at 39%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Burkina Faso, the daily total is around 1221 g, with grains leading at 43% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 2%.

Djibouti

Burkina Faso

The average Djiboutian daily plate size is

The average Burkinabe daily plate size is

1365 g.
1221 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 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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Grains 527 G

WHEAT

0 G

RICE

87 G

CORN

167 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

142 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

94 G

SORGHUM

35 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 470 G

PULSES

46 G

VEGETABLES

277 G

STARCHY ROOTS

53 G

FRUITS

94 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 429 G

PULSES

87 G

VEGETABLES

158 G

STARCHY ROOTS

22 G

FRUITS

162 G

SEA PLANTS

0 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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Meats 102 G

POULTRY

26 G

PORK

42 G

BEEF

15 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

10 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

8 G

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Fish and seafood 10 G

FISH

10 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 24 G

FISH

24 G

SEAFOOD

0 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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Eggs and dairy 61 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

53 G

ANIMAL FATS

5 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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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 78 G

NUTS

8 G

SWEETENERS

18 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

9 G

OILCROPS

43 G

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Herbs

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

Djibouti
Common
Burkina Faso

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

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Spices

CINNAMON

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

CORIANDER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

Djibouti
Common
Burkina Faso

CINNAMON

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

CORIANDER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

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Aromatics

LEMON

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

Djibouti
Common
Burkina Faso

LEMON

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

TAMARIND

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

Djibouti
Common
Burkina Faso

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

TAMARIND

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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