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Nepal

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In Nepal, people consume about 1835 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 45%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Malaysia, the daily total is around 1487 g, with grains leading at 32% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 5%.

Nepal

Malaysia

The average Nepalese daily plate size is

The average Malaysian daily plate size is

1835 g.
1487 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 658 G

WHEAT

144 G

RICE

374 G

CORN

109 G

BARLEY

2 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

28 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Grains 481 G

WHEAT

113 G

RICE

313 G

CORN

44 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

4 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

7 G

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Produce 828 G

PULSES

41 G

VEGETABLES

385 G

STARCHY ROOTS

255 G

FRUITS

147 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 376 G

PULSES

8 G

VEGETABLES

188 G

STARCHY ROOTS

58 G

FRUITS

112 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 50 G

POULTRY

11 G

PORK

3 G

BEEF

22 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

7 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

7 G

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Meats 182 G

POULTRY

138 G

PORK

20 G

BEEF

19 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Fish and seafood 10 G

FISH

10 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 147 G

FISH

124 G

SEAFOOD

23 G

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Eggs and dairy 118 G

EGGS

6 G

MILK AND DAIRY

104 G

ANIMAL FATS

8 G

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Eggs and dairy 80 G

EGGS

44 G

MILK AND DAIRY

30 G

ANIMAL FATS

6 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 171 G

NUTS

4 G

SWEETENERS

31 G

SUGAR CROPS

103 G

VEG OILS

30 G

OILCROPS

3 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 221 G

NUTS

8 G

SWEETENERS

122 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

57 G

OILCROPS

34 G

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Herbs

BAY LEAVES

FENUGREEK LEAVES

JIMBU

MINT

CILANTRO

CURRY LEAVES

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

THAI BASIL

VIETNAMESE MINT

Nepal
Common
Malaysia

BAY LEAVES

FENUGREEK LEAVES

JIMBU

MINT

CILANTRO

CURRY LEAVES

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

THAI BASIL

VIETNAMESE MINT

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Spices

AJWAIN SEEDS

ASAFOEDITA

BLACK CARDAMOM

FENNEL SEED

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

NIGELA SEED

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

TURMERIC DRY

CLOVES

STAR ANISE

Nepal
Common
Malaysia

AJWAIN SEEDS

ASAFOEDITA

BLACK CARDAMOM

FENNEL SEED

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

NIGELA SEED

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

TURMERIC DRY

CLOVES

STAR ANISE

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Aromatics

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

GALANGAL

PANDANUS LEAVES

SHALLOT

TURMERIC

Nepal
Common
Malaysia

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

GALANGAL

PANDANUS LEAVES

SHALLOT

TURMERIC

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

MUSTARD OIL

YOGURT

TAMARIND

COCONUT MILK

FERMENTED BEAN PASTE

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

KECAP MANIS

PALM OIL

PEPPER PASTE

SESAME SEEDS

SOY SAUCE

Nepal
Common
Malaysia

CLARIFIED BUTTER

MUSTARD OIL

YOGURT

TAMARIND

COCONUT MILK

FERMENTED BEAN PASTE

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

KECAP MANIS

PALM OIL

PEPPER PASTE

SESAME SEEDS

SOY SAUCE

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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