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Icelandic vs Saudi Arabian food & cuisine

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In Iceland, people consume about 2549 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 29%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 10%. In Saudi Arabia, the daily total is around 1647 g, with produce leading at 35% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 2%.

Iceland

Saudi Arabia

The average Icelandic daily plate size is

The average Saudi Arabian daily plate size is

2549 g.
1647 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 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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Grains 507 G

WHEAT

269 G

RICE

148 G

CORN

73 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

2 G

MILLET

1 G

SORGHUM

9 G

OTHER CEREALS

5 G

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Produce 746 G

PULSES

2 G

VEGETABLES

303 G

STARCHY ROOTS

107 G

FRUITS

334 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 576 G

PULSES

14 G

VEGETABLES

252 G

STARCHY ROOTS

71 G

FRUITS

225 G

SEA PLANTS

0 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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Meats 151 G

POULTRY

113 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

14 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

12 G

OTHER MEAT

8 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Fish and seafood 245 G

FISH

202 G

SEAFOOD

43 G

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Fish and seafood 31 G

FISH

26 G

SEAFOOD

5 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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Eggs and dairy 203 G

EGGS

25 G

MILK AND DAIRY

166 G

ANIMAL FATS

12 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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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 179 G

NUTS

15 G

SWEETENERS

88 G

SUGAR CROPS

1 G

VEG OILS

47 G

OILCROPS

28 G

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Herbs

ANGELICA

BAY LEAVES

DILL

PARSLEY

THYME

CILANTRO

MINT

Iceland
Common
Saudi Arabia

ANGELICA

BAY LEAVES

DILL

PARSLEY

THYME

CILANTRO

MINT

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Spices

CARAWAY

JUNIPER BERRIES

LICORICE

NUTMEG

ALLSPICE

BLACK PEPPER

GREEN CARDAMOM

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GINGER

NIGELA SEED

SAFFRON

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

Iceland
Common
Saudi Arabia

CARAWAY

JUNIPER BERRIES

LICORICE

NUTMEG

ALLSPICE

BLACK PEPPER

GREEN CARDAMOM

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GINGER

NIGELA SEED

SAFFRON

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ROSEWATER

Iceland
Common
Saudi Arabia

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ROSEWATER

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Condiments

BLEAK ROE

BUTTER

CREAM

DRIED SEAWEED

LAMB FAT

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

HONEY

SESAME SEEDS

TAMARIND

Iceland
Common
Saudi Arabia

BLEAK ROE

BUTTER

CREAM

DRIED SEAWEED

LAMB FAT

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

HONEY

SESAME SEEDS

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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