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In Germany, people consume about 2252 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 37%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 2%. In Iceland, the daily total is around 2549 g, with produce leading at 29% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 10%.

Germany

Iceland

The average German daily plate size is

The average Icelandic daily plate size is

2252 g.
2549 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 270 G

WHEAT

193 G

RICE

19 G

CORN

17 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

21 G

OATS

17 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 G

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Grains 380 G

WHEAT

310 G

RICE

15 G

CORN

0 G

BARLEY

41 G

RYE

2 G

OATS

12 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Produce 830 G

PULSES

1 G

VEGETABLES

392 G

STARCHY ROOTS

179 G

FRUITS

258 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 746 G

PULSES

2 G

VEGETABLES

303 G

STARCHY ROOTS

107 G

FRUITS

276 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 218 G

POULTRY

49 G

PORK

122 G

BEEF

39 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

2 G

OTHER MEAT

2 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Meats 252 G

POULTRY

83 G

PORK

57 G

BEEF

41 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

53 G

OTHER MEAT

6 G

OFFALS

12 G

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Fish and seafood 35 G

FISH

31 G

SEAFOOD

4 G

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Fish and seafood 245 G

FISH

202 G

SEAFOOD

43 G

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Eggs and dairy 651 G

EGGS

44 G

MILK AND DAIRY

572 G

ANIMAL FATS

35 G

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Eggs and dairy 619 G

EGGS

31 G

MILK AND DAIRY

542 G

ANIMAL FATS

46 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 248 G

NUTS

45 G

SWEETENERS

127 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

60 G

OILCROPS

16 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 307 G

NUTS

18 G

SWEETENERS

235 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

32 G

OILCROPS

22 G

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Herbs

CHIVES

LOVAGE

MARJORAM

SUMMER SAVORY

WILD GARLIC

BAY LEAVES

DILL

PARSLEY

THYME

ANGELICA

Germany
Common
Iceland

CHIVES

LOVAGE

MARJORAM

SUMMER SAVORY

WILD GARLIC

BAY LEAVES

DILL

PARSLEY

THYME

ANGELICA

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Spices

MUSTARD SEEDS

VANILLA

WHITE PEPPER

ALLSPICE

BLACK PEPPER

CARAWAY

JUNIPER BERRIES

NUTMEG

GREEN CARDAMOM

LICORICE

Germany
Common
Iceland

MUSTARD SEEDS

VANILLA

WHITE PEPPER

ALLSPICE

BLACK PEPPER

CARAWAY

JUNIPER BERRIES

NUTMEG

GREEN CARDAMOM

LICORICE

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Aromatics

CARROT

CELERY ROOT

DRIED MUSHROOMS

GARLIC

PARSLEY ROOT

ONION

Germany
Common
Iceland

CARROT

CELERY ROOT

DRIED MUSHROOMS

GARLIC

PARSLEY ROOT

ONION

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Condiments

BEER

CRÈME FRAÎCHE 

FRUIT VINEGAR

HONEY

HORSERADISH

MUSTARD

PORK FAT

WINE

BUTTER

CREAM

BLEAK ROE

DRIED SEAWEED

LAMB FAT

Germany
Common
Iceland

BEER

CRÈME FRAÎCHE 

FRUIT VINEGAR

HONEY

HORSERADISH

MUSTARD

PORK FAT

WINE

BUTTER

CREAM

BLEAK ROE

DRIED SEAWEED

LAMB FAT

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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