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Libyan vs Congolese (DRC) food & cuisine

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In Libya, people consume about 2160 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 40%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 2%. In DR Congo, the daily total is around 1566 g, with produce leading at 88% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 0%.

Libya

DR Congo

The average Libyan daily plate size is

The average Congolese (DRC) daily plate size is

2160 g.
1566 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 495 G

WHEAT

376 G

RICE

76 G

CORN

6 G

BARLEY

37 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Grains 115 G

WHEAT

14 G

RICE

44 G

CORN

56 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

1 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Produce 875 G

PULSES

7 G

VEGETABLES

549 G

STARCHY ROOTS

73 G

FRUITS

246 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 1379 G

PULSES

10 G

VEGETABLES

20 G

STARCHY ROOTS

1181 G

FRUITS

168 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 128 G

POULTRY

93 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

8 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

17 G

OTHER MEAT

2 G

OFFALS

8 G

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Meats 13 G

POULTRY

3 G

PORK

2 G

BEEF

1 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

1 G

OTHER MEAT

3 G

OFFALS

3 G

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Fish and seafood 50 G

FISH

49 G

SEAFOOD

1 G

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Fish and seafood 11 G

FISH

11 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 362 G

EGGS

26 G

MILK AND DAIRY

328 G

ANIMAL FATS

8 G

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Eggs and dairy 2 G

EGGS

0 G

MILK AND DAIRY

2 G

ANIMAL FATS

0 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 250 G

NUTS

30 G

SWEETENERS

122 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

53 G

OILCROPS

45 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 46 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

8 G

SUGAR CROPS

14 G

VEG OILS

13 G

OILCROPS

11 G

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Herbs

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

BAY LEAVES

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

HIBISCUS

Libya
Common
DR Congo

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

BAY LEAVES

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

HIBISCUS

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Spices

BLACK LIME

CARAWAY

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENUGREEK

NIGELA SEED

PAPRIKA

SAFFRON

BLACK PEPPER

CALABASH NUTMEG

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

MBONGO

NJANGSA/DJANSANG

Libya
Common
DR Congo

BLACK LIME

CARAWAY

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENUGREEK

NIGELA SEED

PAPRIKA

SAFFRON

BLACK PEPPER

CALABASH NUTMEG

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

MBONGO

NJANGSA/DJANSANG

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Aromatics

ORANGE WATER

TOMATO

BELL PEPPERS

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

LEMON

ONION

GINGER

LIME

Libya
Common
DR Congo

ORANGE WATER

TOMATO

BELL PEPPERS

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

LEMON

ONION

GINGER

LIME

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

FERMENTED BUTTER

OLIVE OIL

PEPPER PASTE

PRESERVED LEMONS

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

PALM OIL

TAMARIND

Libya
Common
DR Congo

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

FERMENTED BUTTER

OLIVE OIL

PEPPER PASTE

PRESERVED LEMONS

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

PALM OIL

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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