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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 Zambia, the daily total is around 1173 g, with produce leading at 55% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 2%.

Iceland

Zambia

The average Icelandic daily plate size is

The average Zambian daily plate size is

2549 g.
1173 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 345 G

WHEAT

1 G

RICE

9 G

CORN

304 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

1 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

2 G

SORGHUM

26 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 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 640 G

PULSES

4 G

VEGETABLES

57 G

STARCHY ROOTS

558 G

FRUITS

20 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 53 G

POULTRY

8 G

PORK

5 G

BEEF

27 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

2 G

OTHER MEAT

6 G

OFFALS

5 G

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Fish and seafood 245 G

FISH

202 G

SEAFOOD

43 G

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Fish and seafood 35 G

FISH

35 G

SEAFOOD

0 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 27 G

EGGS

8 G

MILK AND DAIRY

18 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 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 73 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

33 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

21 G

OILCROPS

19 G

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Herbs

ANGELICA

BAY LEAVES

DILL

THYME

PARSLEY

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

CILANTRO

Iceland
Common
Zambia

ANGELICA

BAY LEAVES

DILL

THYME

PARSLEY

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

CILANTRO

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Spices

ALLSPICE

CARAWAY

GREEN CARDAMOM

JUNIPER BERRIES

LICORICE

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GINGER

GRAINS OF SELIM

TURMERIC DRY

Iceland
Common
Zambia

ALLSPICE

CARAWAY

GREEN CARDAMOM

JUNIPER BERRIES

LICORICE

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GINGER

GRAINS OF SELIM

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

TOMATO

Iceland
Common
Zambia

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

TOMATO

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Condiments

BLEAK ROE

BUTTER

CREAM

DRIED SEAWEED

LAMB FAT

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

TAMARIND

Iceland
Common
Zambia

BLEAK ROE

BUTTER

CREAM

DRIED SEAWEED

LAMB FAT

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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