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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 Latvia, the daily total is around 2204 g, with produce leading at 33% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 3%.

North Korea

Latvia

The average North Korean daily plate size is

The average Latvian daily plate size is

1245 g.
2204 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 320 G

WHEAT

175 G

RICE

10 G

CORN

3 G

BARLEY

48 G

RYE

59 G

OATS

8 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

17 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 718 G

PULSES

0 G

VEGETABLES

330 G

STARCHY ROOTS

226 G

FRUITS

146 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 209 G

POULTRY

69 G

PORK

112 G

BEEF

15 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

1 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

11 G

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Fish and seafood 31 G

FISH

27 G

SEAFOOD

4 G

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Fish and seafood 68 G

FISH

62 G

SEAFOOD

6 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 644 G

EGGS

36 G

MILK AND DAIRY

557 G

ANIMAL FATS

51 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 245 G

NUTS

16 G

SWEETENERS

166 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

46 G

OILCROPS

17 G

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Herbs

ANGELICA

MUGWORT

SESAME LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

CHIVES

DILL

PARSLEY

SORREL

North Korea
Common
Latvia

ANGELICA

MUGWORT

SESAME LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

CHIVES

DILL

PARSLEY

SORREL

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Spices

DRY CHILI

SICHUAN PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

ALLSPICE

CARAWAY

DILL SEED

North Korea
Common
Latvia

DRY CHILI

SICHUAN PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

ALLSPICE

CARAWAY

DILL SEED

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Aromatics

CHINESE CHIVES

GINGER

SPRING ONION

DRIED MUSHROOMS

GARLIC

ONION

CARROT

CELERY ROOT

PARSLEY ROOT

North Korea
Common
Latvia

CHINESE CHIVES

GINGER

SPRING ONION

DRIED MUSHROOMS

GARLIC

ONION

CARROT

CELERY ROOT

PARSLEY ROOT

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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

BUTTER

FRUIT VINEGAR

HORSERADISH

MAYONNAISE

POPPY SEEDS

PORK FAT

SOUR CREAM

North Korea
Common
Latvia

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

BUTTER

FRUIT VINEGAR

HORSERADISH

MAYONNAISE

POPPY SEEDS

PORK FAT

SOUR CREAM

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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