Quantifying culinary diversity across countries.

Compare countries

Malian vs Gabonese food & cuisine

Compare
Flag
Flag
Mali

VS

Gabon

In Mali, people consume about 1620 g of food per day, with grains taking the biggest share at 44%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Gabon, the daily total is around 1743 g, with produce leading at 54% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 3%.

Mali

Gabon

The average Malian daily plate size is

The average Gabonese daily plate size is

1620 g.
1743 g.
Icon

Grains

Icon

Fish and seafood

Icon

Produce

Icon

Eggs and dairy

Icon

Meats

Icon

Sugar, fats and nuts

Icon

Grains 720 G

WHEAT

52 G

RICE

213 G

CORN

144 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

180 G

SORGHUM

128 G

OTHER CEREALS

3 G

Icon

Grains 347 G

WHEAT

163 G

RICE

141 G

CORN

39 G

BARLEY

4 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

Icon

Produce 663 G

PULSES

24 G

VEGETABLES

352 G

STARCHY ROOTS

83 G

FRUITS

204 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

Icon

Produce 942 G

PULSES

1 G

VEGETABLES

119 G

STARCHY ROOTS

447 G

FRUITS

370 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

Icon

Meats 26 G

POULTRY

7 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

9 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

4 G

OTHER MEAT

4 G

OFFALS

2 G

Icon

Meats 196 G

POULTRY

102 G

PORK

24 G

BEEF

14 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

2 G

OTHER MEAT

38 G

OFFALS

16 G

Icon

Fish and seafood 24 G

FISH

24 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

Icon

Fish and seafood 85 G

FISH

84 G

SEAFOOD

1 G

Icon

Eggs and dairy 123 G

EGGS

1 G

MILK AND DAIRY

122 G

ANIMAL FATS

0 G

Icon

Eggs and dairy 53 G

EGGS

2 G

MILK AND DAIRY

50 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 G

Icon

SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 64 G

NUTS

9 G

SWEETENERS

27 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

17 G

OILCROPS

11 G

Icon

SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 120 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

59 G

SUGAR CROPS

6 G

VEG OILS

13 G

OILCROPS

42 G

Icon

Herbs

BAOBAB LEAVES

HIBISCUS

BAY LEAVES

PARSLEY

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

THYME

Mali
Common
Gabon

BAOBAB LEAVES

HIBISCUS

BAY LEAVES

PARSLEY

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

THYME

Icon

Spices

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENNEL SEED

GINGER

BLACK PEPPER

CALABASH NUTMEG

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

CLOVES

GRAINS OF SELIM

MBONGO

NJANGSA/DJANSANG

WHITE PEPPER

Mali
Common
Gabon

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENNEL SEED

GINGER

BLACK PEPPER

CALABASH NUTMEG

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

CLOVES

GRAINS OF SELIM

MBONGO

NJANGSA/DJANSANG

WHITE PEPPER

Icon

Aromatics

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

BELL PEPPERS

LIME

Mali
Common
Gabon

TOMATO

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

BELL PEPPERS

LIME

Icon

Condiments

DATES

SHEA BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

TAMARIND

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

PALM OIL

Mali
Common
Gabon

DATES

SHEA BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

TAMARIND

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

PALM OIL

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

Iliustration
Back to Top