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Iranian vs Emirati food & cuisine

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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 United Arab Emirates, the daily total is around 1733 g, with produce leading at 35% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 4%.

Iran

United Arab Emirates

The average Iranian daily plate size is

The average Emirati daily plate size is

1778 g.
1733 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 393 G

WHEAT

292 G

RICE

96 G

CORN

5 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 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 603 G

PULSES

48 G

VEGETABLES

262 G

STARCHY ROOTS

81 G

FRUITS

186 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 180 G

POULTRY

106 G

PORK

2 G

BEEF

32 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

24 G

OTHER MEAT

9 G

OFFALS

7 G

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Fish and seafood 34 G

FISH

32 G

SEAFOOD

2 G

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Fish and seafood 71 G

FISH

65 G

SEAFOOD

6 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 278 G

EGGS

21 G

MILK AND DAIRY

247 G

ANIMAL FATS

10 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 208 G

NUTS

31 G

SWEETENERS

78 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

78 G

OILCROPS

21 G

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Herbs

CHIVES

DILL

FENUGREEK LEAVES

TARRAGON

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

THYME

Iran
Common
United Arab Emirates

CHIVES

DILL

FENUGREEK LEAVES

TARRAGON

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

THYME

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Spices

GINGER

GOLPAR

SUMAC

BLACK LIME

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GREEN CARDAMOM

SAFFRON

TURMERIC DRY

ALLSPICE

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

Iran
Common
United Arab Emirates

GINGER

GOLPAR

SUMAC

BLACK LIME

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GREEN CARDAMOM

SAFFRON

TURMERIC DRY

ALLSPICE

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

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Aromatics

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

ROSEWATER

ORANGE WATER

Iran
Common
United Arab Emirates

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

ROSEWATER

ORANGE WATER

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Condiments

DRIED YOGURT

FRUIT MOLASSES

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

TOMATO PASTE

VERJUICE

YOGURT

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

HONEY

PISTACHIOS

SESAME SEEDS

TAHINI

TAMARIND

Iran
Common
United Arab Emirates

DRIED YOGURT

FRUIT MOLASSES

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

TOMATO PASTE

VERJUICE

YOGURT

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

HONEY

PISTACHIOS

SESAME SEEDS

TAHINI

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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