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Sri Lanka

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Kuwait

In Sri Lanka, people consume about 1606 g of food per day, with grains taking the biggest share at 42%, and meats coming in last at 2%. In Kuwait, the daily total is around 2536 g, with produce leading at 41% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 2%.

Sri Lanka

Kuwait

The average Sri Lankan daily plate size is

The average Kuwaiti daily plate size is

1606 g.
2536 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 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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Grains 506 G

WHEAT

298 G

RICE

192 G

CORN

9 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

6 G

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Produce 393 G

PULSES

32 G

VEGETABLES

178 G

STARCHY ROOTS

55 G

FRUITS

128 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 1048 G

PULSES

15 G

VEGETABLES

606 G

STARCHY ROOTS

123 G

FRUITS

278 G

SEA PLANTS

0 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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Meats 217 G

POULTRY

131 G

PORK

1 G

BEEF

31 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

38 G

OTHER MEAT

7 G

OFFALS

9 G

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Fish and seafood 80 G

FISH

75 G

SEAFOOD

5 G

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Fish and seafood 40 G

FISH

33 G

SEAFOOD

7 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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Eggs and dairy 536 G

EGGS

41 G

MILK AND DAIRY

485 G

ANIMAL FATS

10 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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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 189 G

NUTS

32 G

SWEETENERS

94 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

45 G

OILCROPS

18 G

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Herbs

CURRY LEAVES

FENUGREEK LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

DILL

MINT

OREGANO

PARSLEY

THYME

Sri Lanka
Common
Kuwait

CURRY LEAVES

FENUGREEK LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

DILL

MINT

OREGANO

PARSLEY

THYME

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Spices

CORIANDER

FENNEL SEED

FENUGREEK

GINGER

MUSTARD SEEDS

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK LIME

SAFFRON

SUMAC

Sri Lanka
Common
Kuwait

CORIANDER

FENNEL SEED

FENUGREEK

GINGER

MUSTARD SEEDS

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

BLACK LIME

SAFFRON

SUMAC

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

PANDANUS LEAVES

SHALLOT

TURMERIC

GARLIC

ONION

LEMON

ROSEWATER

Sri Lanka
Common
Kuwait

CHILI PEPPERS

GINGER

PANDANUS LEAVES

SHALLOT

TURMERIC

GARLIC

ONION

LEMON

ROSEWATER

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Condiments

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

GORAKA

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

HONEY

Sri Lanka
Common
Kuwait

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

GORAKA

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

DATES

HONEY

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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