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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 Malaysia, the daily total is around 1487 g, with grains leading at 32% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 5%.

Guyana

Malaysia

The average Guyanese daily plate size is

The average Malaysian daily plate size is

3084 g.
1487 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 481 G

WHEAT

113 G

RICE

313 G

CORN

44 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

4 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

7 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 376 G

PULSES

8 G

VEGETABLES

188 G

STARCHY ROOTS

58 G

FRUITS

112 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 182 G

POULTRY

138 G

PORK

20 G

BEEF

19 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Fish and seafood 70 G

FISH

32 G

SEAFOOD

38 G

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Fish and seafood 147 G

FISH

124 G

SEAFOOD

23 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 80 G

EGGS

44 G

MILK AND DAIRY

30 G

ANIMAL FATS

6 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 221 G

NUTS

8 G

SWEETENERS

122 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

57 G

OILCROPS

34 G

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Herbs

BASIL

BAY LEAVES

CHIVES

CULANTRO

THYME

CILANTRO

CURRY LEAVES

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

THAI BASIL

VIETNAMESE MINT

Guyana
Common
Malaysia

BASIL

BAY LEAVES

CHIVES

CULANTRO

THYME

CILANTRO

CURRY LEAVES

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

THAI BASIL

VIETNAMESE MINT

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Spices

ALLSPICE

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

TURMERIC DRY

CLOVES

CORIANDER

STAR ANISE

Guyana
Common
Malaysia

ALLSPICE

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

TURMERIC DRY

CLOVES

CORIANDER

STAR ANISE

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Aromatics

ONION

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

GALANGAL

PANDANUS LEAVES

SHALLOT

TURMERIC

Guyana
Common
Malaysia

ONION

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

GALANGAL

PANDANUS LEAVES

SHALLOT

TURMERIC

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Condiments

CANE VINEGAR

CASSAREEP

COCONUT MILK

TAMARIND

FERMENTED BEAN PASTE

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

KECAP MANIS

PALM OIL

PEPPER PASTE

SESAME SEEDS

SOY SAUCE

Guyana
Common
Malaysia

CANE VINEGAR

CASSAREEP

COCONUT MILK

TAMARIND

FERMENTED BEAN PASTE

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

KECAP MANIS

PALM OIL

PEPPER PASTE

SESAME SEEDS

SOY SAUCE

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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