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Djiboutian vs Mauritanian 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 Mauritania, the daily total is around 1452 g, with grains leading at 43% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 2%.

Djibouti

Mauritania

The average Djiboutian daily plate size is

The average Mauritanian daily plate size is

1365 g.
1452 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 622 G

WHEAT

328 G

RICE

231 G

CORN

17 G

BARLEY

8 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

1 G

SORGHUM

33 G

OTHER CEREALS

4 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 237 G

PULSES

27 G

VEGETABLES

139 G

STARCHY ROOTS

27 G

FRUITS

42 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 97 G

POULTRY

18 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

18 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

34 G

OTHER MEAT

17 G

OFFALS

10 G

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Fish and seafood 10 G

FISH

10 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 26 G

FISH

19 G

SEAFOOD

7 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 323 G

EGGS

8 G

MILK AND DAIRY

312 G

ANIMAL FATS

3 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 147 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

115 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

30 G

OILCROPS

2 G

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Herbs

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

BAOBAB LEAVES

HIBISCUS

Djibouti
Common
Mauritania

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

BAOBAB LEAVES

HIBISCUS

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Spices

CINNAMON

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

TURMERIC DRY

CORIANDER

GINGER

GREEN CARDAMOM

Djibouti
Common
Mauritania

CINNAMON

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

TURMERIC DRY

CORIANDER

GINGER

GREEN CARDAMOM

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ONION

SPRING ONION

TOMATO

Djibouti
Common
Mauritania

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ONION

SPRING ONION

TOMATO

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

TAMARIND

DATES

FERMENTED BEANS

PEPPER PASTE

Djibouti
Common
Mauritania

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

TAMARIND

DATES

FERMENTED BEANS

PEPPER PASTE

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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