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In Guyana, people consume about 3084 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 58%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 2%. In Caribbean, the daily total is around 1905 g, with produce leading at 48% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

Guyana

Caribbean

The average Guyanese daily plate size is

The average Caribbean daily plate size is

3084 g.
1905 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 468 G

WHEAT

177 G

RICE

280 G

CORN

5 G

BARLEY

3 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 G

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Grains 411 G

WHEAT

128 G

RICE

234 G

CORN

46 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

1 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Produce 1796 G

PULSES

21 G

VEGETABLES

785 G

STARCHY ROOTS

157 G

FRUITS

833 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 909 G

PULSES

29 G

VEGETABLES

217 G

STARCHY ROOTS

160 G

FRUITS

497 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 170 G

POULTRY

139 G

PORK

15 G

BEEF

11 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Meats 141 G

POULTRY

83 G

PORK

29 G

BEEF

16 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

2 G

OTHER MEAT

3 G

OFFALS

8 G

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Fish and seafood 70 G

FISH

32 G

SEAFOOD

38 G

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Fish and seafood 26 G

FISH

23 G

SEAFOOD

3 G

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Eggs and dairy 391 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

384 G

ANIMAL FATS

4 G

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Eggs and dairy 231 G

EGGS

20 G

MILK AND DAIRY

207 G

ANIMAL FATS

4 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 189 G

NUTS

7 G

SWEETENERS

148 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

16 G

OILCROPS

18 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 187 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

116 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

32 G

OILCROPS

38 G

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Herbs

BASIL

CHIVES

BAY LEAVES

CULANTRO

THYME

CILANTRO

HIBISCUS

MINT

OREGANO

Guyana
Common
Caribbean

BASIL

CHIVES

BAY LEAVES

CULANTRO

THYME

CILANTRO

HIBISCUS

MINT

OREGANO

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Spices

ALLSPICE

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

NUTMEG

TURMERIC DRY

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

CLOVES

GINGER

Guyana
Common
Caribbean

ALLSPICE

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

NUTMEG

TURMERIC DRY

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

CLOVES

GINGER

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

SPRING ONION

BELL PEPPERS

LEMON

Guyana
Common
Caribbean

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

SPRING ONION

BELL PEPPERS

LEMON

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Condiments

CANE VINEGAR

CASSAREEP

COCONUT MILK

TAMARIND

ACHIOTE PASTE

RUM

SUGARCANE MOLASSES

Guyana
Common
Caribbean

CANE VINEGAR

CASSAREEP

COCONUT MILK

TAMARIND

ACHIOTE PASTE

RUM

SUGARCANE MOLASSES

Who EATs more per day?

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