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Kuwaiti vs Burkinabe food & cuisine

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In Kuwait, people consume about 2536 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 41%, 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%.

Kuwait

Burkina Faso

The average Kuwaiti daily plate size is

The average Burkinabe daily plate size is

2536 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 506 G

WHEAT

298 G

RICE

192 G

CORN

9 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

6 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 1048 G

PULSES

15 G

VEGETABLES

606 G

STARCHY ROOTS

123 G

FRUITS

304 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 217 G

POULTRY

131 G

PORK

1 G

BEEF

31 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

38 G

OTHER MEAT

7 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 40 G

FISH

33 G

SEAFOOD

7 G

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Fish and seafood 24 G

FISH

24 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 536 G

EGGS

41 G

MILK AND DAIRY

485 G

ANIMAL FATS

10 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 189 G

NUTS

32 G

SWEETENERS

94 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

45 G

OILCROPS

18 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

CILANTRO

DILL

MINT

OREGANO

PARSLEY

THYME

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

Kuwait
Common
Burkina Faso

CILANTRO

DILL

MINT

OREGANO

PARSLEY

THYME

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

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Spices

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CLOVES

GREEN CARDAMOM

SAFFRON

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

CORIANDER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

Kuwait
Common
Burkina Faso

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CLOVES

GREEN CARDAMOM

SAFFRON

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

CALABASH NUTMEG

CORIANDER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

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Aromatics

LEMON

ROSEWATER

GARLIC

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

LIME

TOMATO

Kuwait
Common
Burkina Faso

LEMON

ROSEWATER

GARLIC

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CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

LIME

TOMATO

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

HONEY

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Kuwait
Common
Burkina Faso

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

HONEY

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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