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In Guinea-Bissau, people consume about 1089 g of food per day, with grains taking the biggest share at 51%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 0%. In Ghana, the daily total is around 2363 g, with produce leading at 75% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 1%.

Guinea-Bissau

Ghana

The average Guinea-Bissauan daily plate size is

The average Ghanaian daily plate size is

1089 g.
2363 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 550 G

WHEAT

28 G

RICE

457 G

CORN

15 G

BARLEY

2 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

23 G

SORGHUM

22 G

OTHER CEREALS

3 G

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Grains 339 G

WHEAT

62 G

RICE

166 G

CORN

75 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

14 G

SORGHUM

20 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 353 G

PULSES

5 G

VEGETABLES

54 G

STARCHY ROOTS

156 G

FRUITS

138 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 1761 G

PULSES

18 G

VEGETABLES

104 G

STARCHY ROOTS

1133 G

FRUITS

504 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 44 G

POULTRY

8 G

PORK

19 G

BEEF

10 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Meats 53 G

POULTRY

29 G

PORK

3 G

BEEF

4 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

5 G

OTHER MEAT

7 G

OFFALS

5 G

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Fish and seafood 3 G

FISH

3 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 67 G

FISH

67 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 60 G

EGGS

4 G

MILK AND DAIRY

55 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 G

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Eggs and dairy 26 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

22 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 79 G

NUTS

10 G

SWEETENERS

25 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

35 G

OILCROPS

9 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 117 G

NUTS

2 G

SWEETENERS

46 G

SUGAR CROPS

12 G

VEG OILS

19 G

OILCROPS

38 G

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Herbs

BAOBAB LEAVES

CILANTRO

MINT

BAY LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

HIBISCUS

PARSLEY

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

PREKESE

TARO LEAVES

Guinea-Bissau
Common
Ghana

BAOBAB LEAVES

CILANTRO

MINT

BAY LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

HIBISCUS

PARSLEY

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

PREKESE

TARO LEAVES

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Spices

CINNAMON

GINGER

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

ALLSPICE

CALABASH NUTMEG

TURMERIC DRY

WHITE PEPPER

Guinea-Bissau
Common
Ghana

CINNAMON

GINGER

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

ALLSPICE

CALABASH NUTMEG

TURMERIC DRY

WHITE PEPPER

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ONION

BELL PEPPERS

Guinea-Bissau
Common
Ghana

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

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BELL PEPPERS

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Condiments

FRUIT VINEGAR

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

TAMARIND

PALM OIL

SESAME SEEDS

SHEA BUTTER

Guinea-Bissau
Common
Ghana

FRUIT VINEGAR

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

TAMARIND

PALM OIL

SESAME SEEDS

SHEA BUTTER

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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