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Romania

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In Romania, people consume about 2492 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 39%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Burkina Faso, the daily total is around 1221 g, with grains leading at 43% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 2%.

Romania

Burkina Faso

The average Romanian daily plate size is

The average Burkinabe daily plate size is

2492 g.
1221 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 487 G

WHEAT

377 G

RICE

12 G

CORN

89 G

BARLEY

3 G

RYE

4 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Grains 527 G

WHEAT

0 G

RICE

87 G

CORN

167 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

142 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

94 G

SORGHUM

35 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 975 G

PULSES

4 G

VEGETABLES

418 G

STARCHY ROOTS

238 G

FRUITS

315 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 429 G

PULSES

87 G

VEGETABLES

158 G

STARCHY ROOTS

22 G

FRUITS

162 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 192 G

POULTRY

64 G

PORK

98 G

BEEF

13 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

7 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

10 G

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Meats 102 G

POULTRY

26 G

PORK

42 G

BEEF

15 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

10 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

8 G

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Fish and seafood 22 G

FISH

20 G

SEAFOOD

2 G

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Fish and seafood 24 G

FISH

24 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 654 G

EGGS

36 G

MILK AND DAIRY

598 G

ANIMAL FATS

20 G

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Eggs and dairy 61 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

53 G

ANIMAL FATS

5 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 162 G

NUTS

12 G

SWEETENERS

84 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

50 G

OILCROPS

16 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 78 G

NUTS

8 G

SWEETENERS

18 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

9 G

OILCROPS

43 G

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Herbs

DILL

LOVAGE

MARJORAM

PARSLEY

SUMMER SAVORY

TARRAGON

THYME

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

Romania
Common
Burkina Faso

DILL

LOVAGE

MARJORAM

PARSLEY

SUMMER SAVORY

TARRAGON

THYME

BAY LEAVES

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

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Spices

CARAWAY

DILL SEED

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

CUMIN

CALABASH NUTMEG

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

Romania
Common
Burkina Faso

CARAWAY

DILL SEED

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

CUMIN

CALABASH NUTMEG

DRY CHILI

GRAINS OF PARADISE

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Aromatics

BELL PEPPERS

CARROT

CELERY ROOT

CELERY STALKS

DRIED MUSHROOMS

LEEK

PARSLEY ROOT

GARLIC

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

LIME

TOMATO

Romania
Common
Burkina Faso

BELL PEPPERS

CARROT

CELERY ROOT

CELERY STALKS

DRIED MUSHROOMS

LEEK

PARSLEY ROOT

GARLIC

ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

LIME

TOMATO

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Condiments

GRAIN VINEGAR

HONEY

HORSERADISH

MUSTARD

PORK FAT

SOUR CREAM

YOGURT

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Romania
Common
Burkina Faso

GRAIN VINEGAR

HONEY

HORSERADISH

MUSTARD

PORK FAT

SOUR CREAM

YOGURT

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

SHEA BUTTER

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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