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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 Ghana, the daily total is around 2363 g, with produce leading at 75% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 1%.

Guyana

Ghana

The average Guyanese daily plate size is

The average Ghanaian daily plate size is

3084 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 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 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 1796 G

PULSES

21 G

VEGETABLES

785 G

STARCHY ROOTS

157 G

FRUITS

833 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 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 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 70 G

FISH

32 G

SEAFOOD

38 G

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Fish and seafood 67 G

FISH

67 G

SEAFOOD

0 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 26 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

22 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 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 117 G

NUTS

2 G

SWEETENERS

46 G

SUGAR CROPS

12 G

VEG OILS

19 G

OILCROPS

38 G

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Herbs

BASIL

CHIVES

CULANTRO

BAY LEAVES

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

HIBISCUS

PARSLEY

PREKESE

TARO LEAVES

Guyana
Common
Ghana

BASIL

CHIVES

CULANTRO

BAY LEAVES

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

HIBISCUS

PARSLEY

PREKESE

TARO LEAVES

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Spices

CINNAMON

CUMIN

NUTMEG

ALLSPICE

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

TURMERIC DRY

CALABASH NUTMEG

CLOVES

GRAINS OF PARADISE

WHITE PEPPER

Guyana
Common
Ghana

CINNAMON

CUMIN

NUTMEG

ALLSPICE

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

TURMERIC DRY

CALABASH NUTMEG

CLOVES

GRAINS OF PARADISE

WHITE PEPPER

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Aromatics

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

BELL PEPPERS

LEMON

Guyana
Common
Ghana

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

BELL PEPPERS

LEMON

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Condiments

CANE VINEGAR

CASSAREEP

COCONUT MILK

TAMARIND

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

PALM OIL

SESAME SEEDS

SHEA BUTTER

Guyana
Common
Ghana

CANE VINEGAR

CASSAREEP

COCONUT MILK

TAMARIND

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

PALM OIL

SESAME SEEDS

SHEA BUTTER

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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