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Malawian vs Rwandan food & cuisine

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In Malawi, people consume about 1819 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 66%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Rwanda, the daily total is around 1699 g, with produce leading at 82% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

Malawi

Rwanda

The average Malawian daily plate size is

The average Rwandan daily plate size is

1819 g.
1699 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 443 G

WHEAT

20 G

RICE

15 G

CORN

395 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

6 G

SORGHUM

7 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Grains 172 G

WHEAT

24 G

RICE

44 G

CORN

75 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

1 G

SORGHUM

28 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Produce 1205 G

PULSES

48 G

VEGETABLES

234 G

STARCHY ROOTS

470 G

FRUITS

453 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 1390 G

PULSES

93 G

VEGETABLES

129 G

STARCHY ROOTS

750 G

FRUITS

418 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 73 G

POULTRY

15 G

PORK

38 G

BEEF

8 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

8 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Meats 24 G

POULTRY

4 G

PORK

3 G

BEEF

7 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

4 G

OTHER MEAT

4 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Fish and seafood 27 G

FISH

27 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 12 G

FISH

12 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 36 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

30 G

ANIMAL FATS

3 G

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Eggs and dairy 42 G

EGGS

1 G

MILK AND DAIRY

40 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 35 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

19 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

12 G

OILCROPS

4 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 59 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

39 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

11 G

OILCROPS

9 G

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Herbs

HIBISCUS

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

PARSLEY

CILANTRO

Malawi
Common
Rwanda

HIBISCUS

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

PARSLEY

CILANTRO

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Spices

CALABASH NUTMEG

GINGER

GRAINS OF SELIM

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

TURMERIC DRY

CORIANDER

CUMIN

Malawi
Common
Rwanda

CALABASH NUTMEG

GINGER

GRAINS OF SELIM

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

TURMERIC DRY

CORIANDER

CUMIN

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Aromatics

ORANGE

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

Malawi
Common
Rwanda

ORANGE

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

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Condiments

DRIED PEACHES

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

SESAME SEEDS

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

CHILI OIL

TAMARIND

Malawi
Common
Rwanda

DRIED PEACHES

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

SESAME SEEDS

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

CHILI OIL

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

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