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In Ecuador, people consume about 1427 g of food per day, with grains taking the biggest share at 30%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Iraq, the daily total is around 1378 g, with grains leading at 40% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

Ecuador

Iraq

The average Ecuadorian daily plate size is

The average Iraqi daily plate size is

1427 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 426 G

WHEAT

129 G

RICE

161 G

CORN

126 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

9 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 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 288 G

PULSES

6 G

VEGETABLES

61 G

STARCHY ROOTS

63 G

FRUITS

158 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 141 G

POULTRY

57 G

PORK

36 G

BEEF

36 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

1 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

11 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 20 G

FISH

16 G

SEAFOOD

4 G

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Fish and seafood 9 G

FISH

9 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 295 G

EGGS

22 G

MILK AND DAIRY

267 G

ANIMAL FATS

6 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 257 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

205 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

45 G

OILCROPS

6 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

ANDEAN MINT

BLACK MINT

EPAZOTE

GALLANT SOLDIER

MARIGOLD

CILANTRO

OREGANO

PARSLEY

BAY LEAVES

DILL

MINT

THYME

Ecuador
Common
Iraq

ANDEAN MINT

BLACK MINT

EPAZOTE

GALLANT SOLDIER

MARIGOLD

CILANTRO

OREGANO

PARSLEY

BAY LEAVES

DILL

MINT

THYME

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Spices

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

ALLSPICE

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

GREEN CARDAMOM

NIGELA SEED

SAFFRON

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

Ecuador
Common
Iraq

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

ALLSPICE

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

GREEN CARDAMOM

NIGELA SEED

SAFFRON

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

LIME

TOMATO

GARLIC

LEMON

ONION

ROSEWATER

Ecuador
Common
Iraq

CHILI PEPPERS

LIME

TOMATO

GARLIC

LEMON

ONION

ROSEWATER

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Condiments

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

CORN BEER

PALM OIL

PEPPER PASTE

HONEY

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

DRIED YOGURT

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

TAHINI

TAMARIND

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

Ecuador
Common
Iraq

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

CORN BEER

PALM OIL

PEPPER PASTE

HONEY

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

DRIED YOGURT

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

TAHINI

TAMARIND

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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