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Namibian vs Malawian food & cuisine

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In Namibia, people consume about 1489 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 41%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 2%. In Malawi, the daily total is around 1819 g, with produce leading at 66% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

Namibia

Malawi

The average Namibian daily plate size is

The average Malawian daily plate size is

1489 g.
1819 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 373 G

WHEAT

161 G

RICE

29 G

CORN

135 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

43 G

SORGHUM

3 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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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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Produce 604 G

PULSES

23 G

VEGETABLES

93 G

STARCHY ROOTS

345 G

FRUITS

143 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 1205 G

PULSES

48 G

VEGETABLES

234 G

STARCHY ROOTS

470 G

FRUITS

452 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 96 G

POULTRY

30 G

PORK

14 G

BEEF

19 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

11 G

OTHER MEAT

14 G

OFFALS

8 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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Fish and seafood 32 G

FISH

28 G

SEAFOOD

4 G

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Fish and seafood 27 G

FISH

27 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 191 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

184 G

ANIMAL FATS

4 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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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 193 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

161 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

28 G

OILCROPS

3 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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Herbs

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

AFRICAN BASIL

THYME

HIBISCUS

PARSLEY

Namibia
Common
Malawi

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

AFRICAN BASIL

THYME

HIBISCUS

PARSLEY

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Spices

CLOVES

CUMIN

GRAINS OF PARADISE

BLACK PEPPER

CALABASH NUTMEG

DRY CHILI

GINGER

TURMERIC DRY

GRAINS OF SELIM

Namibia
Common
Malawi

CLOVES

CUMIN

GRAINS OF PARADISE

BLACK PEPPER

CALABASH NUTMEG

DRY CHILI

GINGER

TURMERIC DRY

GRAINS OF SELIM

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

LIME

ORANGE

Namibia
Common
Malawi

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

LIME

ORANGE

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Condiments

CANE VINEGAR

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

DRIED PEACHES

SESAME SEEDS

Namibia
Common
Malawi

CANE VINEGAR

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

DRIED PEACHES

SESAME SEEDS

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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