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Papua New Guinean vs Maldivian 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 Maldives, the daily total is around 1907 g, with produce leading at 37% and meats at the bottom with 4%.

Papua New Guinea

Maldives

The average Papua New Guinean daily plate size is

The average Maldivian daily plate size is

1933 g.
1907 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 380 G

WHEAT

198 G

RICE

177 G

CORN

2 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

1 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 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 702 G

PULSES

8 G

VEGETABLES

322 G

STARCHY ROOTS

75 G

FRUITS

240 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 67 G

POULTRY

40 G

PORK

2 G

BEEF

22 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

0 G

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Fish and seafood 38 G

FISH

38 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 225 G

FISH

207 G

SEAFOOD

18 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 380 G

EGGS

43 G

MILK AND DAIRY

330 G

ANIMAL FATS

7 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 153 G

NUTS

41 G

SWEETENERS

83 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

13 G

OILCROPS

16 G

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Herbs

LEMONGRASS

CILANTRO

CURRY LEAVES

MINT

Papua New Guinea
Common
Maldives

LEMONGRASS

CILANTRO

CURRY LEAVES

MINT

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Spices

MACE

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

DRY CHILI

BLACK LIME

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

Papua New Guinea
Common
Maldives

MACE

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

DRY CHILI

BLACK LIME

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

GALANGAL

SPRING ONION

TURMERIC

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

PANDANUS LEAVES

Papua New Guinea
Common
Maldives

GALANGAL

SPRING ONION

TURMERIC

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

ONION

PANDANUS LEAVES

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Condiments

COCONUT MILK

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

TAMARIND

Papua New Guinea
Common
Maldives

COCONUT MILK

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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