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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 Sri Lanka, the daily total is around 1606 g, with grains leading at 42% and meats at the bottom with 2%.

Papua New Guinea

Sri Lanka

The average Papua New Guinean daily plate size is

The average Sri Lankan daily plate size is

1933 g.
1606 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 679 G

WHEAT

133 G

RICE

519 G

CORN

27 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 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 393 G

PULSES

32 G

VEGETABLES

178 G

STARCHY ROOTS

55 G

FRUITS

125 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 31 G

POULTRY

27 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

3 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

0 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

1 G

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Fish and seafood 38 G

FISH

38 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 80 G

FISH

75 G

SEAFOOD

5 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 117 G

EGGS

11 G

MILK AND DAIRY

105 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 306 G

NUTS

7 G

SWEETENERS

81 G

SUGAR CROPS

34 G

VEG OILS

11 G

OILCROPS

173 G

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Herbs

LEMONGRASS

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

CURRY LEAVES

FENUGREEK LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

Papua New Guinea
Common
Sri Lanka

LEMONGRASS

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

CURRY LEAVES

FENUGREEK LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

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Spices

MACE

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

DRY CHILI

NUTMEG

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENNEL SEED

FENUGREEK

GINGER

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

TURMERIC DRY

Papua New Guinea
Common
Sri Lanka

MACE

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

DRY CHILI

NUTMEG

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENNEL SEED

FENUGREEK

GINGER

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

GALANGAL

LIME

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

TURMERIC

PANDANUS LEAVES

SHALLOT

Papua New Guinea
Common
Sri Lanka

GALANGAL

LIME

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

TURMERIC

PANDANUS LEAVES

SHALLOT

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Condiments

COCONUT MILK

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

GORAKA

TAMARIND

Papua New Guinea
Common
Sri Lanka

COCONUT MILK

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

GORAKA

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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