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Papua New Guinean vs North Korean 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 North Korea, the daily total is around 1245 g, with produce leading at 50% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 2%.

Papua New Guinea

North Korea

The average Papua New Guinean daily plate size is

The average North Korean daily plate size is

1933 g.
1245 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 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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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 624 G

PULSES

29 G

VEGETABLES

337 G

STARCHY ROOTS

92 G

FRUITS

85 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 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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Fish and seafood 38 G

FISH

38 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 31 G

FISH

27 G

SEAFOOD

4 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 21 G

EGGS

12 G

MILK AND DAIRY

8 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 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 38 G

NUTS

2 G

SWEETENERS

12 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

17 G

OILCROPS

7 G

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Herbs

LEMONGRASS

ANGELICA

MUGWORT

SESAME LEAVES

Papua New Guinea
Common
North Korea

LEMONGRASS

ANGELICA

MUGWORT

SESAME LEAVES

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Spices

CINNAMON

MACE

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

SICHUAN PEPPER

Papua New Guinea
Common
North Korea

CINNAMON

MACE

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

SICHUAN PEPPER

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GALANGAL

LIME

TURMERIC

GARLIC

GINGER

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SPRING ONION

CHINESE CHIVES

DRIED MUSHROOMS

Papua New Guinea
Common
North Korea

CHILI PEPPERS

GALANGAL

LIME

TURMERIC

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

SPRING ONION

CHINESE CHIVES

DRIED MUSHROOMS

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Condiments

COCONUT MILK

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

Papua New Guinea
Common
North Korea

COCONUT MILK

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

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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