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Sierra Leone

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Mali

In Sierra Leone, people consume about 1439 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 52%, and eggs and dairy coming in last at 2%. In Mali, the daily total is around 1620 g, with grains leading at 44% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

Sierra Leone

Mali

The average Sierra Leone daily plate size is

The average Malian daily plate size is

1439 g.
1620 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 500 G

WHEAT

36 G

RICE

431 G

CORN

7 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

11 G

SORGHUM

12 G

OTHER CEREALS

3 G

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Grains 720 G

WHEAT

52 G

RICE

213 G

CORN

144 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

180 G

SORGHUM

128 G

OTHER CEREALS

3 G

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Produce 743 G

PULSES

23 G

VEGETABLES

164 G

STARCHY ROOTS

472 G

FRUITS

84 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 663 G

PULSES

24 G

VEGETABLES

352 G

STARCHY ROOTS

83 G

FRUITS

204 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 30 G

POULTRY

16 G

PORK

3 G

BEEF

4 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

1 G

OTHER MEAT

4 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Meats 26 G

POULTRY

7 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

9 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

4 G

OTHER MEAT

4 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Fish and seafood 68 G

FISH

68 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 24 G

FISH

24 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 27 G

EGGS

4 G

MILK AND DAIRY

23 G

ANIMAL FATS

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 123 G

EGGS

1 G

MILK AND DAIRY

122 G

ANIMAL FATS

0 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 71 G

NUTS

3 G

SWEETENERS

21 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

34 G

OILCROPS

13 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 64 G

NUTS

9 G

SWEETENERS

27 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

17 G

OILCROPS

11 G

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Herbs

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

CILANTRO

THYME

BAY LEAVES

HIBISCUS

PARSLEY

BAOBAB LEAVES

Sierra Leone
Common
Mali

AFRICAN BASIL

BITTER LEAVES

CILANTRO

THYME

BAY LEAVES

HIBISCUS

PARSLEY

BAOBAB LEAVES

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Spices

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

GINGER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

CALABASH NUTMEG

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENNEL SEED

Sierra Leone
Common
Mali

BLACK PEPPER

DRY CHILI

GINGER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

CALABASH NUTMEG

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENNEL SEED

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Aromatics

LIME

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

Sierra Leone
Common
Mali

LIME

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

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Condiments

PALM OIL

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

TAMARIND

DATES

SHEA BUTTER

Sierra Leone
Common
Mali

PALM OIL

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED BEANS

TAMARIND

DATES

SHEA BUTTER

Who EATs more per day?

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