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Kuwaiti vs Mauritanian 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 Mauritania, the daily total is around 1452 g, with grains leading at 43% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 2%.

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Mauritania

The average Kuwaiti daily plate size is

The average Mauritanian daily plate size is

2536 g.
1452 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 622 G

WHEAT

328 G

RICE

231 G

CORN

17 G

BARLEY

8 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

1 G

SORGHUM

33 G

OTHER CEREALS

4 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 237 G

PULSES

27 G

VEGETABLES

139 G

STARCHY ROOTS

27 G

FRUITS

42 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 97 G

POULTRY

18 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

18 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

34 G

OTHER MEAT

17 G

OFFALS

10 G

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Fish and seafood 40 G

FISH

33 G

SEAFOOD

7 G

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Fish and seafood 26 G

FISH

19 G

SEAFOOD

7 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 323 G

EGGS

8 G

MILK AND DAIRY

312 G

ANIMAL FATS

3 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 147 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

115 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

30 G

OILCROPS

2 G

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Herbs

DILL

OREGANO

THYME

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

BAOBAB LEAVES

HIBISCUS

Kuwait
Common
Mauritania

DILL

OREGANO

THYME

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

BAOBAB LEAVES

HIBISCUS

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Spices

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CLOVES

SAFFRON

SUMAC

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

CORIANDER

GINGER

Kuwait
Common
Mauritania

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CLOVES

SAFFRON

SUMAC

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

CORIANDER

GINGER

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Aromatics

ROSEWATER

GARLIC

LEMON

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

LIME

SPRING ONION

TOMATO

Kuwait
Common
Mauritania

ROSEWATER

GARLIC

LEMON

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

LIME

SPRING ONION

TOMATO

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Condiments

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

HONEY

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATES

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

PEPPER PASTE

TAMARIND

Kuwait
Common
Mauritania

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

HONEY

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATES

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

PEPPER PASTE

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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