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In North Korea, people consume about 1245 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 50%, and eggs and dairy coming in last at 2%. In Caribbean, the daily total is around 1905 g, with produce leading at 48% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

North Korea

Caribbean

The average North Korean daily plate size is

The average Caribbean daily plate size is

1245 g.
1905 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 491 G

WHEAT

41 G

RICE

263 G

CORN

173 G

BARLEY

2 G

RYE

2 G

OATS

6 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

3 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Grains 411 G

WHEAT

128 G

RICE

234 G

CORN

46 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

1 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Produce 624 G

PULSES

29 G

VEGETABLES

337 G

STARCHY ROOTS

92 G

FRUITS

166 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 909 G

PULSES

29 G

VEGETABLES

217 G

STARCHY ROOTS

160 G

FRUITS

497 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 40 G

POULTRY

5 G

PORK

13 G

BEEF

2 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

2 G

OTHER MEAT

16 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Meats 141 G

POULTRY

83 G

PORK

29 G

BEEF

16 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

2 G

OTHER MEAT

3 G

OFFALS

8 G

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Fish and seafood 31 G

FISH

27 G

SEAFOOD

4 G

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Fish and seafood 26 G

FISH

23 G

SEAFOOD

3 G

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Eggs and dairy 21 G

EGGS

12 G

MILK AND DAIRY

8 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 G

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Eggs and dairy 231 G

EGGS

20 G

MILK AND DAIRY

207 G

ANIMAL FATS

4 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 38 G

NUTS

2 G

SWEETENERS

12 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

17 G

OILCROPS

7 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 187 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

116 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

32 G

OILCROPS

38 G

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Herbs

ANGELICA

MUGWORT

SESAME LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

CULANTRO

HIBISCUS

MINT

OREGANO

THYME

North Korea
Common
Caribbean

ANGELICA

MUGWORT

SESAME LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

CULANTRO

HIBISCUS

MINT

OREGANO

THYME

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Spices

SICHUAN PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

ALLSPICE

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CUMIN

GINGER

NUTMEG

TURMERIC DRY

North Korea
Common
Caribbean

SICHUAN PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

ALLSPICE

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CUMIN

GINGER

NUTMEG

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

CHINESE CHIVES

DRIED MUSHROOMS

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

SPRING ONION

BELL PEPPERS

CHILI PEPPERS

LEMON

LIME

North Korea
Common
Caribbean

CHINESE CHIVES

DRIED MUSHROOMS

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

SPRING ONION

BELL PEPPERS

CHILI PEPPERS

LEMON

LIME

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Condiments

ANCHOVIES

DOENJANG

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

DRIED SEAWEED

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

GOCHUJANG

GRAIN VINEGAR

RICE SYRUP

RICE VINEGAR

RICE WINE

SESAME OIL

SESAME SEEDS

SOY SAUCE

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

RUM

SUGARCANE MOLASSES

TAMARIND

North Korea
Common
Caribbean

ANCHOVIES

DOENJANG

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

DRIED SEAWEED

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

GOCHUJANG

GRAIN VINEGAR

RICE SYRUP

RICE VINEGAR

RICE WINE

SESAME OIL

SESAME SEEDS

SOY SAUCE

ACHIOTE PASTE

COCONUT MILK

RUM

SUGARCANE MOLASSES

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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