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Gambian vs Namibian food & cuisine

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In Gambia, people consume about 1208 g of food per day, with grains taking the biggest share at 54%, and meats coming in last at 4%. In Namibia, the daily total is around 1489 g, with produce leading at 41% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 2%.

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Namibia

The average Gambian daily plate size is

The average Namibian daily plate size is

1208 g.
1489 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 654 G

WHEAT

74 G

RICE

506 G

CORN

21 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

38 G

SORGHUM

13 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 G

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Grains 373 G

WHEAT

161 G

RICE

29 G

CORN

135 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

43 G

SORGHUM

3 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Produce 110 G

PULSES

2 G

VEGETABLES

75 G

STARCHY ROOTS

17 G

FRUITS

16 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 604 G

PULSES

23 G

VEGETABLES

93 G

STARCHY ROOTS

345 G

FRUITS

118 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 46 G

POULTRY

30 G

PORK

1 G

BEEF

10 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

1 G

OTHER MEAT

2 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Meats 96 G

POULTRY

30 G

PORK

14 G

BEEF

19 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

11 G

OTHER MEAT

14 G

OFFALS

8 G

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Fish and seafood 66 G

FISH

64 G

SEAFOOD

2 G

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Fish and seafood 32 G

FISH

28 G

SEAFOOD

4 G

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Eggs and dairy 144 G

EGGS

14 G

MILK AND DAIRY

130 G

ANIMAL FATS

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 191 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

184 G

ANIMAL FATS

4 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 188 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

116 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

25 G

OILCROPS

46 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 193 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

161 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

28 G

OILCROPS

3 G

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Herbs

BAOBAB LEAVES

HIBISCUS

LEMONGRASS

PARSLEY

BAY LEAVES

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

CILANTRO

Gambia
Common
Namibia

BAOBAB LEAVES

HIBISCUS

LEMONGRASS

PARSLEY

BAY LEAVES

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

CILANTRO

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Spices

CUBEB PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

GINGER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

TURMERIC DRY

CALABASH NUTMEG

CLOVES

CUMIN

Gambia
Common
Namibia

CUBEB PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

GINGER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

TURMERIC DRY

CALABASH NUTMEG

CLOVES

CUMIN

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Aromatics

LIME

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

Gambia
Common
Namibia

LIME

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

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Condiments

FERMENTED BEANS

SESAME SEEDS

TAMARIND

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

CANE VINEGAR

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

Gambia
Common
Namibia

FERMENTED BEANS

SESAME SEEDS

TAMARIND

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

CANE VINEGAR

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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