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In Jordan, people consume about 1351 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 38%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Benin, the daily total is around 1691 g, with produce leading at 63% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 2%.

Jordan

Benin

The average Jordanian daily plate size is

The average Beninese daily plate size is

1351 g.
1691 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 282 G

WHEAT

232 G

RICE

45 G

CORN

4 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 404 G

WHEAT

51 G

RICE

226 G

CORN

99 G

BARLEY

3 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

4 G

SORGHUM

20 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 508 G

PULSES

16 G

VEGETABLES

320 G

STARCHY ROOTS

71 G

FRUITS

101 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 1067 G

PULSES

29 G

VEGETABLES

197 G

STARCHY ROOTS

728 G

FRUITS

113 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 102 G

POULTRY

66 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

20 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

12 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Meats 44 G

POULTRY

26 G

PORK

2 G

BEEF

9 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

2 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Fish and seafood 13 G

FISH

13 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 44 G

FISH

43 G

SEAFOOD

1 G

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Eggs and dairy 230 G

EGGS

12 G

MILK AND DAIRY

213 G

ANIMAL FATS

5 G

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Eggs and dairy 32 G

EGGS

2 G

MILK AND DAIRY

30 G

ANIMAL FATS

0 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 216 G

NUTS

15 G

SWEETENERS

129 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

53 G

OILCROPS

19 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 100 G

NUTS

10 G

SWEETENERS

30 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

33 G

OILCROPS

27 G

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Herbs

MINT

OREGANO

THYME

BAY LEAVES

PARSLEY

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

PREKESE

UTAZI LEAVES

UZIZA LEAVES

Jordan
Common
Benin

MINT

OREGANO

THYME

BAY LEAVES

PARSLEY

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

PREKESE

UTAZI LEAVES

UZIZA LEAVES

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Spices

ALLSPICE

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

GREEN CARDAMOM

NIGELA SEED

SAFFRON

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

CLOVES

GRAINS OF SELIM

Jordan
Common
Benin

ALLSPICE

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

GREEN CARDAMOM

NIGELA SEED

SAFFRON

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

CLOVES

GRAINS OF SELIM

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Aromatics

LEMON

ORANGE WATER

ROSEWATER

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

ONION

GINGER

LIME

Jordan
Common
Benin

LEMON

ORANGE WATER

ROSEWATER

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

ONION

GINGER

LIME

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATES

DRIED YOGURT

OLIVE OIL

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

SESAME SEEDS

TAHINI

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Jordan
Common
Benin

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATES

DRIED YOGURT

OLIVE OIL

POMEGRANATE MOLASSES

SESAME SEEDS

TAHINI

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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