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In Switzerland, people consume about 2469 g of food per day, with eggs and dairy taking the biggest share at 36%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 2%. In Belgium, the daily total is around 2445 g, with produce leading at 44% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 3%.

Switzerland

Belgium

The average Swiss daily plate size is

The average Belgian daily plate size is

2469 g.
2445 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 330 G

WHEAT

301 G

RICE

10 G

CORN

3 G

BARLEY

4 G

RYE

2 G

OATS

7 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

3 G

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Grains 280 G

WHEAT

253 G

RICE

13 G

CORN

3 G

BARLEY

4 G

RYE

3 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

4 G

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Produce 769 G

PULSES

5 G

VEGETABLES

352 G

STARCHY ROOTS

123 G

FRUITS

289 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 1082 G

PULSES

14 G

VEGETABLES

526 G

STARCHY ROOTS

245 G

FRUITS

255 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 194 G

POULTRY

47 G

PORK

77 G

BEEF

53 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

4 G

OTHER MEAT

3 G

OFFALS

10 G

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Meats 201 G

POULTRY

36 G

PORK

90 G

BEEF

38 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

5 G

OFFALS

29 G

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Fish and seafood 44 G

FISH

34 G

SEAFOOD

10 G

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Fish and seafood 65 G

FISH

53 G

SEAFOOD

12 G

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Eggs and dairy 879 G

EGGS

33 G

MILK AND DAIRY

823 G

ANIMAL FATS

23 G

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Eggs and dairy 566 G

EGGS

34 G

MILK AND DAIRY

429 G

ANIMAL FATS

103 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 253 G

NUTS

51 G

SWEETENERS

127 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

62 G

OILCROPS

13 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 251 G

NUTS

37 G

SWEETENERS

145 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

54 G

OILCROPS

15 G

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Herbs

DILL

ROSEMARY

WILD GARLIC

BAY LEAVES

CHERVIL

CHIVES

MARJORAM

PARSLEY

SAGE

THYME

SUMMER SAVORY

TARRAGON

Switzerland
Common
Belgium

DILL

ROSEMARY

WILD GARLIC

BAY LEAVES

CHERVIL

CHIVES

MARJORAM

PARSLEY

SAGE

THYME

SUMMER SAVORY

TARRAGON

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Spices

BLUE FENUGREEK

CARAWAY

BLACK PEPPER

JUNIPER BERRIES

NUTMEG

WHITE PEPPER

MACE

Switzerland
Common
Belgium

BLUE FENUGREEK

CARAWAY

BLACK PEPPER

JUNIPER BERRIES

NUTMEG

WHITE PEPPER

MACE

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Aromatics

PARSLEY ROOT

CARROT

CELERY ROOT

GARLIC

ONION

CELERY STALKS

LEEK

SHALLOT

Switzerland
Common
Belgium

PARSLEY ROOT

CARROT

CELERY ROOT

GARLIC

ONION

CELERY STALKS

LEEK

SHALLOT

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Condiments

CHERRY BRANDY

HORSERADISH

BUTTER

CREAM

CRÈME FRAÎCHE 

FRUIT VINEGAR

MUSTARD

WINE

BEER

DUCK FAT

MAYONNAISE

PORK FAT

Switzerland
Common
Belgium

CHERRY BRANDY

HORSERADISH

BUTTER

CREAM

CRÈME FRAÎCHE 

FRUIT VINEGAR

MUSTARD

WINE

BEER

DUCK FAT

MAYONNAISE

PORK FAT

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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