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Kenyan vs South Sudanese food & cuisine

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In Kenya, people consume about 1384 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 40%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In South Sudan, the daily total is around 1525 g, with produce leading at 39% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

Kenya

South Sudan

The average Kenyan daily plate size is

The average South Sudanese daily plate size is

1384 g.
1525 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 376 G

WHEAT

117 G

RICE

58 G

CORN

186 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

5 G

SORGHUM

10 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Grains 225 G

WHEAT

14 G

RICE

12 G

CORN

55 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

7 G

SORGHUM

135 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 G

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Produce 556 G

PULSES

46 G

VEGETABLES

170 G

STARCHY ROOTS

169 G

FRUITS

171 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 594 G

PULSES

15 G

VEGETABLES

131 G

STARCHY ROOTS

328 G

FRUITS

119 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 34 G

POULTRY

4 G

PORK

1 G

BEEF

14 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

6 G

OTHER MEAT

5 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Meats 70 G

POULTRY

15 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

34 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

11 G

OTHER MEAT

3 G

OFFALS

7 G

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Fish and seafood 8 G

FISH

8 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 8 G

FISH

8 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 238 G

EGGS

4 G

MILK AND DAIRY

231 G

ANIMAL FATS

3 G

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Eggs and dairy 519 G

EGGS

0 G

MILK AND DAIRY

518 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 172 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

60 G

SUGAR CROPS

80 G

VEG OILS

24 G

OILCROPS

7 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 109 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

26 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

16 G

OILCROPS

67 G

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Herbs

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

LEMONGRASS

OREGANO

PARSLEY

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

PREKESE

HIBISCUS

Kenya
Common
South Sudan

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

LEMONGRASS

OREGANO

PARSLEY

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

PREKESE

HIBISCUS

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Spices

CINNAMON

FENUGREEK

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

Kenya
Common
South Sudan

CINNAMON

FENUGREEK

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

BELL PEPPERS

LIME

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

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TOMATO

Kenya
Common
South Sudan

BELL PEPPERS

LIME

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

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Condiments

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

FERMENTED BEANS

SESAME SEEDS

SHEA BUTTER

Kenya
Common
South Sudan

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

FERMENTED BEANS

SESAME SEEDS

SHEA BUTTER

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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