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North Korean vs Kyrgyz food & cuisine

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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 Kyrgyzstan, the daily total is around 2184 g, with produce leading at 41% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 0%.

North Korea

Kyrgyzstan

The average North Korean daily plate size is

The average Kyrgyz daily plate size is

1245 g.
2184 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 428 G

WHEAT

324 G

RICE

22 G

CORN

79 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 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 907 G

PULSES

15 G

VEGETABLES

500 G

STARCHY ROOTS

306 G

FRUITS

48 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 112 G

POULTRY

17 G

PORK

6 G

BEEF

42 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

25 G

OTHER MEAT

6 G

OFFALS

16 G

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Fish and seafood 31 G

FISH

27 G

SEAFOOD

4 G

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Fish and seafood 3 G

FISH

3 G

SEAFOOD

0 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 575 G

EGGS

13 G

MILK AND DAIRY

555 G

ANIMAL FATS

7 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 159 G

NUTS

20 G

SWEETENERS

121 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

16 G

OILCROPS

2 G

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Herbs

ANGELICA

MUGWORT

SESAME LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

DILL

MINT

PARSLEY

WILD GARLIC

ZIZIPHORA

North Korea
Common
Kyrgyzstan

ANGELICA

MUGWORT

SESAME LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

DILL

MINT

PARSLEY

WILD GARLIC

ZIZIPHORA

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Spices

DRY CHILI

SICHUAN PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

CARAWAY

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DILL SEED

NIGELA SEED

TURMERIC DRY

North Korea
Common
Kyrgyzstan

DRY CHILI

SICHUAN PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

CARAWAY

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DILL SEED

NIGELA SEED

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

CHINESE CHIVES

DRIED MUSHROOMS

GINGER

SPRING ONION

GARLIC

ONION

CARROT

North Korea
Common
Kyrgyzstan

CHINESE CHIVES

DRIED MUSHROOMS

GINGER

SPRING ONION

GARLIC

ONION

CARROT

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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

SOY SAUCE

SESAME SEEDS

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED YOGURT

FRUIT MOLASSES

HONEY

HORSE FAT

LAMB FAT

SOUR CREAM

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

North Korea
Common
Kyrgyzstan

ANCHOVIES

DOENJANG

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

DRIED SEAWEED

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

GOCHUJANG

GRAIN VINEGAR

RICE SYRUP

RICE VINEGAR

RICE WINE

SESAME OIL

SOY SAUCE

SESAME SEEDS

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED YOGURT

FRUIT MOLASSES

HONEY

HORSE FAT

LAMB FAT

SOUR CREAM

TOMATO PASTE

YOGURT

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