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Namibian vs Zambian 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 Zambia, the daily total is around 1173 g, with produce leading at 55% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 2%.

Namibia

Zambia

The average Namibian daily plate size is

The average Zambian daily plate size is

1489 g.
1173 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 345 G

WHEAT

1 G

RICE

9 G

CORN

304 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

1 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

2 G

SORGHUM

26 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 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 640 G

PULSES

4 G

VEGETABLES

57 G

STARCHY ROOTS

558 G

FRUITS

20 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 53 G

POULTRY

8 G

PORK

5 G

BEEF

27 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

2 G

OTHER MEAT

6 G

OFFALS

5 G

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Fish and seafood 32 G

FISH

28 G

SEAFOOD

4 G

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Fish and seafood 35 G

FISH

35 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 27 G

EGGS

8 G

MILK AND DAIRY

18 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 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 73 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

33 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

21 G

OILCROPS

19 G

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Herbs

BAY LEAVES

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

CILANTRO

BAOBAB LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

PARSLEY

Namibia
Common
Zambia

BAY LEAVES

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

CILANTRO

BAOBAB LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

PARSLEY

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Spices

CALABASH NUTMEG

CLOVES

GRAINS OF PARADISE

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GINGER

TURMERIC DRY

CORIANDER

GRAINS OF SELIM

Namibia
Common
Zambia

CALABASH NUTMEG

CLOVES

GRAINS OF PARADISE

BLACK PEPPER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GINGER

TURMERIC DRY

CORIANDER

GRAINS OF SELIM

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

LIME

Namibia
Common
Zambia

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

LIME

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Condiments

CANE VINEGAR

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

TAMARIND

Namibia
Common
Zambia

CANE VINEGAR

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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