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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 Malaysia, the daily total is around 1487 g, with grains leading at 32% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 5%.

Ecuador

Malaysia

The average Ecuadorian daily plate size is

The average Malaysian daily plate size is

1427 g.
1487 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 481 G

WHEAT

113 G

RICE

313 G

CORN

44 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

4 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

7 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 376 G

PULSES

8 G

VEGETABLES

188 G

STARCHY ROOTS

58 G

FRUITS

112 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 182 G

POULTRY

138 G

PORK

20 G

BEEF

19 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Fish and seafood 20 G

FISH

16 G

SEAFOOD

4 G

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Fish and seafood 147 G

FISH

124 G

SEAFOOD

23 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 80 G

EGGS

44 G

MILK AND DAIRY

30 G

ANIMAL FATS

6 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 221 G

NUTS

8 G

SWEETENERS

122 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

57 G

OILCROPS

34 G

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Herbs

ANDEAN MINT

BLACK MINT

EPAZOTE

GALLANT SOLDIER

MARIGOLD

OREGANO

PARSLEY

CILANTRO

CURRY LEAVES

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

THAI BASIL

VIETNAMESE MINT

Ecuador
Common
Malaysia

ANDEAN MINT

BLACK MINT

EPAZOTE

GALLANT SOLDIER

MARIGOLD

OREGANO

PARSLEY

CILANTRO

CURRY LEAVES

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

THAI BASIL

VIETNAMESE MINT

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Spices

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

STAR ANISE

TURMERIC DRY

Ecuador
Common
Malaysia

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

STAR ANISE

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

LIME

GALANGAL

GINGER

PANDANUS LEAVES

SHALLOT

TURMERIC

Ecuador
Common
Malaysia

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

LIME

GALANGAL

GINGER

PANDANUS LEAVES

SHALLOT

TURMERIC

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Condiments

ACHIOTE PASTE

CORN BEER

HONEY

COCONUT MILK

PALM OIL

PEPPER PASTE

FERMENTED BEAN PASTE

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

KECAP MANIS

SESAME SEEDS

SOY SAUCE

TAMARIND

Ecuador
Common
Malaysia

ACHIOTE PASTE

CORN BEER

HONEY

COCONUT MILK

PALM OIL

PEPPER PASTE

FERMENTED BEAN PASTE

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

KECAP MANIS

SESAME SEEDS

SOY SAUCE

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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