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Ireland

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Burkina Faso

In Ireland, people consume about 2605 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 34%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 2%. In Burkina Faso, the daily total is around 1221 g, with grains leading at 43% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 2%.

Ireland

Burkina Faso

The average Irish daily plate size is

The average Burkinabe daily plate size is

2605 g.
1221 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 354 G

WHEAT

264 G

RICE

16 G

CORN

30 G

BARLEY

14 G

RYE

1 G

OATS

15 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

14 G

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Grains 527 G

WHEAT

0 G

RICE

87 G

CORN

167 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

142 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

94 G

SORGHUM

35 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 884 G

PULSES

4 G

VEGETABLES

350 G

STARCHY ROOTS

217 G

FRUITS

313 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 429 G

PULSES

87 G

VEGETABLES

158 G

STARCHY ROOTS

22 G

FRUITS

162 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 230 G

POULTRY

73 G

PORK

81 G

BEEF

54 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

9 G

OTHER MEAT

4 G

OFFALS

9 G

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Meats 102 G

POULTRY

26 G

PORK

42 G

BEEF

15 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

10 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

8 G

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Fish and seafood 58 G

FISH

53 G

SEAFOOD

5 G

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Fish and seafood 24 G

FISH

24 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 754 G

EGGS

29 G

MILK AND DAIRY

703 G

ANIMAL FATS

22 G

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Eggs and dairy 61 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

53 G

ANIMAL FATS

5 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 325 G

NUTS

19 G

SWEETENERS

234 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

49 G

OILCROPS

23 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 78 G

NUTS

8 G

SWEETENERS

18 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

9 G

OILCROPS

43 G

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Herbs

CHIVES

MINT

PARSLEY

ROSEMARY

SAGE

THYME

WILD GARLIC

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

Ireland
Common
Burkina Faso

CHIVES

MINT

PARSLEY

ROSEMARY

SAGE

THYME

WILD GARLIC

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

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Spices

ALLSPICE

CARAWAY

CLOVES

GINGER

NUTMEG

WHITE PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

CALABASH NUTMEG

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

Ireland
Common
Burkina Faso

ALLSPICE

CARAWAY

CLOVES

GINGER

NUTMEG

WHITE PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

CALABASH NUTMEG

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

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Aromatics

CARROT

CELERY STALKS

LEEK

GARLIC

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

LIME

TOMATO

Ireland
Common
Burkina Faso

CARROT

CELERY STALKS

LEEK

GARLIC

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CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

LIME

TOMATO

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Condiments

BEEF FAT

BEER

BUTTER

CREAM

FRUIT VINEGAR

GRAIN VINEGAR

HONEY

HP SAUCE

LAMB FAT

MUSTARD

WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Ireland
Common
Burkina Faso

BEEF FAT

BEER

BUTTER

CREAM

FRUIT VINEGAR

GRAIN VINEGAR

HONEY

HP SAUCE

LAMB FAT

MUSTARD

WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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