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In Iran, people consume about 1778 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 47%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 2%. In Niger, the daily total is around 1356 g, with produce leading at 44% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 0%.

Iran

Niger

The average Iranian daily plate size is

The average Nigerien daily plate size is

1778 g.
1356 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 529 G

WHEAT

416 G

RICE

104 G

CORN

8 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Grains 541 G

WHEAT

17 G

RICE

124 G

CORN

7 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

238 G

SORGHUM

153 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 837 G

PULSES

11 G

VEGETABLES

345 G

STARCHY ROOTS

91 G

FRUITS

390 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 600 G

PULSES

121 G

VEGETABLES

340 G

STARCHY ROOTS

81 G

FRUITS

58 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 100 G

POULTRY

68 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

18 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

10 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Meats 24 G

POULTRY

3 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

7 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

6 G

OTHER MEAT

6 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Fish and seafood 34 G

FISH

32 G

SEAFOOD

2 G

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Fish and seafood 5 G

FISH

5 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 98 G

EGGS

25 G

MILK AND DAIRY

66 G

ANIMAL FATS

7 G

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Eggs and dairy 109 G

EGGS

1 G

MILK AND DAIRY

106 G

ANIMAL FATS

2 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 180 G

NUTS

28 G

SWEETENERS

95 G

SUGAR CROPS

14 G

VEG OILS

38 G

OILCROPS

5 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 77 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

15 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

14 G

OILCROPS

48 G

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Herbs

CHIVES

CILANTRO

DILL

FENUGREEK LEAVES

MINT

TARRAGON

PARSLEY

THYME

BAOBAB LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

Iran
Common
Niger

CHIVES

CILANTRO

DILL

FENUGREEK LEAVES

MINT

TARRAGON

PARSLEY

THYME

BAOBAB LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

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Spices

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

GOLPAR

GREEN CARDAMOM

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

GINGER

SAFFRON

CALABASH NUTMEG

CLOVES

GRAINS OF PARADISE

Iran
Common
Niger

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

GOLPAR

GREEN CARDAMOM

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

GINGER

SAFFRON

CALABASH NUTMEG

CLOVES

GRAINS OF PARADISE

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Aromatics

LEMON

ROSEWATER

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

Iran
Common
Niger

LEMON

ROSEWATER

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DRIED YOGURT

FRUIT MOLASSES

HONEY

PISTACHIOS

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

TOMATO PASTE

VERJUICE

YOGURT

DATES

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SESAME SEEDS

TAMARIND

Iran
Common
Niger

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DRIED YOGURT

FRUIT MOLASSES

HONEY

PISTACHIOS

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

TOMATO PASTE

VERJUICE

YOGURT

DATES

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SESAME SEEDS

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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