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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 Philippines, the daily total is around 1593 g, with grains leading at 46% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 5%.

Sri Lanka

Philippines

The average Sri Lankan daily plate size is

The average Philippines daily plate size is

1606 g.
1593 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 735 G

WHEAT

112 G

RICE

523 G

CORN

98 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 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 487 G

PULSES

4 G

VEGETABLES

162 G

STARCHY ROOTS

54 G

FRUITS

264 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 108 G

POULTRY

44 G

PORK

40 G

BEEF

9 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

1 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

14 G

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Fish and seafood 80 G

FISH

75 G

SEAFOOD

5 G

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Fish and seafood 78 G

FISH

70 G

SEAFOOD

8 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 74 G

EGGS

14 G

MILK AND DAIRY

51 G

ANIMAL FATS

9 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 111 G

NUTS

6 G

SWEETENERS

67 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

15 G

OILCROPS

23 G

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Herbs

CURRY LEAVES

FENUGREEK LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

LEMONGRASS

Sri Lanka
Common
Philippines

CURRY LEAVES

FENUGREEK LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

LEMONGRASS

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Spices

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

FENNEL SEED

FENUGREEK

GINGER

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

TURMERIC DRY

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

STAR ANISE

Sri Lanka
Common
Philippines

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

FENNEL SEED

FENUGREEK

GINGER

GREEN CARDAMOM

MUSTARD SEEDS

NUTMEG

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

TURMERIC DRY

ANNATTO/ACHIOTE

STAR ANISE

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

PANDANUS LEAVES

SHALLOT

TURMERIC

CALAMANSI

LIME

SPRING ONION

TOMATO

Sri Lanka
Common
Philippines

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

ONION

PANDANUS LEAVES

SHALLOT

TURMERIC

CALAMANSI

LIME

SPRING ONION

TOMATO

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

GORAKA

COCONUT MILK

TAMARIND

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

GRAIN VINEGAR

PALM OIL

PEPPER PASTE

PORK FAT

SOY SAUCE

Sri Lanka
Common
Philippines

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

GORAKA

COCONUT MILK

TAMARIND

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

GRAIN VINEGAR

PALM OIL

PEPPER PASTE

PORK FAT

SOY SAUCE

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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