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North Korean vs Mongolian 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 Mongolia, the daily total is around 1904 g, with eggs and dairy leading at 27% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 0%.

North Korea

Mongolia

The average North Korean daily plate size is

The average Mongolian daily plate size is

1245 g.
1904 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 360 G

WHEAT

290 G

RICE

35 G

CORN

4 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

1 G

OATS

17 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

12 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 402 G

PULSES

1 G

VEGETABLES

191 G

STARCHY ROOTS

153 G

FRUITS

40 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 400 G

POULTRY

12 G

PORK

4 G

BEEF

71 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

178 G

OTHER MEAT

44 G

OFFALS

91 G

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Fish and seafood 31 G

FISH

27 G

SEAFOOD

4 G

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Fish and seafood 2 G

FISH

2 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 522 G

EGGS

16 G

MILK AND DAIRY

485 G

ANIMAL FATS

21 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 218 G

NUTS

3 G

SWEETENERS

187 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

25 G

OILCROPS

3 G

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Herbs

ANGELICA

SESAME LEAVES

MUGWORT

DILL

WILD GARLIC

North Korea
Common
Mongolia

ANGELICA

SESAME LEAVES

MUGWORT

DILL

WILD GARLIC

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Spices

DRY CHILI

SICHUAN PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

CARAWAY

CUMIN

DILL SEED

North Korea
Common
Mongolia

DRY CHILI

SICHUAN PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

CARAWAY

CUMIN

DILL SEED

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Aromatics

CHINESE CHIVES

DRIED MUSHROOMS

GINGER

GARLIC

ONION

SPRING ONION

North Korea
Common
Mongolia

CHINESE CHIVES

DRIED MUSHROOMS

GINGER

GARLIC

ONION

SPRING ONION

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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

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED YOGURT

FERMENTED BUTTER

HORSE FAT

LAMB FAT

SOUR CREAM

YOGURT

North Korea
Common
Mongolia

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

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED YOGURT

FERMENTED BUTTER

HORSE FAT

LAMB FAT

SOUR CREAM

YOGURT

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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