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Iraqi vs Zimbabwean food & cuisine

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In Iraq, people consume about 1378 g of food per day, with grains taking the biggest share at 40%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Zimbabwe, the daily total is around 806 g, with grains leading at 40% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

Iraq

Zimbabwe

The average Iraqi daily plate size is

The average Zimbabwean daily plate size is

1378 g.
806 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 552 G

WHEAT

384 G

RICE

153 G

CORN

3 G

BARLEY

10 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 G

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Grains 324 G

WHEAT

60 G

RICE

26 G

CORN

219 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

5 G

SORGHUM

13 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 540 G

PULSES

19 G

VEGETABLES

294 G

STARCHY ROOTS

50 G

FRUITS

177 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 138 G

PULSES

9 G

VEGETABLES

37 G

STARCHY ROOTS

54 G

FRUITS

36 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 47 G

POULTRY

32 G

PORK

1 G

BEEF

9 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

4 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

1 G

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Meats 152 G

POULTRY

15 G

PORK

2 G

BEEF

116 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

5 G

OTHER MEAT

6 G

OFFALS

8 G

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Fish and seafood 9 G

FISH

9 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 6 G

FISH

6 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 116 G

EGGS

9 G

MILK AND DAIRY

102 G

ANIMAL FATS

5 G

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Eggs and dairy 77 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

72 G

ANIMAL FATS

2 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 114 G

NUTS

5 G

SWEETENERS

62 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

39 G

OILCROPS

8 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 109 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

72 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

33 G

OILCROPS

4 G

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Herbs

DILL

MINT

OREGANO

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

PARSLEY

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

Iraq
Common
Zimbabwe

DILL

MINT

OREGANO

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

PARSLEY

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

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Spices

ALLSPICE

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

GREEN CARDAMOM

NIGELA SEED

SAFFRON

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

GINGER

PAPRIKA

Iraq
Common
Zimbabwe

ALLSPICE

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

GREEN CARDAMOM

NIGELA SEED

SAFFRON

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

GINGER

PAPRIKA

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Aromatics

ROSEWATER

GARLIC

LEMON

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

TOMATO

Iraq
Common
Zimbabwe

ROSEWATER

GARLIC

LEMON

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

TOMATO

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

DRIED YOGURT

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

TAHINI

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

HONEY

TAMARIND

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

Iraq
Common
Zimbabwe

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

DRIED YOGURT

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

TAHINI

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

HONEY

TAMARIND

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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