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Papua New Guinean vs Gambian food & cuisine

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Papua New Guinea

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In Papua New Guinea, people consume about 1933 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 66%, and eggs and dairy coming in last at 1%. In Gambia, the daily total is around 1208 g, with grains leading at 54% and meats at the bottom with 4%.

Papua New Guinea

Gambia

The average Papua New Guinean daily plate size is

The average Gambian daily plate size is

1933 g.
1208 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 222 G

WHEAT

92 G

RICE

116 G

CORN

4 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

7 G

OTHER CEREALS

3 G

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Grains 654 G

WHEAT

74 G

RICE

506 G

CORN

21 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

38 G

SORGHUM

13 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 G

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Produce 1266 G

PULSES

1 G

VEGETABLES

148 G

STARCHY ROOTS

493 G

FRUITS

624 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 110 G

PULSES

2 G

VEGETABLES

75 G

STARCHY ROOTS

17 G

FRUITS

16 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 167 G

POULTRY

11 G

PORK

26 G

BEEF

2 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

4 G

OTHER MEAT

121 G

OFFALS

3 G

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Meats 46 G

POULTRY

30 G

PORK

1 G

BEEF

10 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

1 G

OTHER MEAT

2 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Fish and seafood 38 G

FISH

38 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 66 G

FISH

64 G

SEAFOOD

2 G

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Eggs and dairy 22 G

EGGS

1 G

MILK AND DAIRY

18 G

ANIMAL FATS

3 G

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Eggs and dairy 144 G

EGGS

14 G

MILK AND DAIRY

130 G

ANIMAL FATS

0 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 218 G

NUTS

2 G

SWEETENERS

38 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

21 G

OILCROPS

157 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 188 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

116 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

25 G

OILCROPS

46 G

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Herbs

LEMONGRASS

BAOBAB LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

HIBISCUS

PARSLEY

THYME

Papua New Guinea
Common
Gambia

LEMONGRASS

BAOBAB LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

HIBISCUS

PARSLEY

THYME

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Spices

CINNAMON

MACE

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

CUBEB PEPPER

GINGER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

TURMERIC DRY

Papua New Guinea
Common
Gambia

CINNAMON

MACE

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

CUBEB PEPPER

GINGER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

GALANGAL

TURMERIC

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

SPRING ONION

LEMON

TOMATO

Papua New Guinea
Common
Gambia

GALANGAL

TURMERIC

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

SPRING ONION

LEMON

TOMATO

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Condiments

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SESAME SEEDS

TAMARIND

Papua New Guinea
Common
Gambia

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SESAME SEEDS

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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