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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 Iceland, the daily total is around 2549 g, with produce leading at 29% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 10%.

Switzerland

Iceland

The average Swiss daily plate size is

The average Icelandic daily plate size is

2469 g.
2549 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 380 G

WHEAT

310 G

RICE

15 G

CORN

0 G

BARLEY

41 G

RYE

2 G

OATS

12 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 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 746 G

PULSES

2 G

VEGETABLES

303 G

STARCHY ROOTS

107 G

FRUITS

276 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 252 G

POULTRY

83 G

PORK

57 G

BEEF

41 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

53 G

OTHER MEAT

6 G

OFFALS

12 G

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Fish and seafood 44 G

FISH

34 G

SEAFOOD

10 G

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Fish and seafood 245 G

FISH

202 G

SEAFOOD

43 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 619 G

EGGS

31 G

MILK AND DAIRY

542 G

ANIMAL FATS

46 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 307 G

NUTS

18 G

SWEETENERS

235 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

32 G

OILCROPS

22 G

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Herbs

CHERVIL

CHIVES

MARJORAM

ROSEMARY

SAGE

WILD GARLIC

BAY LEAVES

DILL

PARSLEY

THYME

ANGELICA

Switzerland
Common
Iceland

CHERVIL

CHIVES

MARJORAM

ROSEMARY

SAGE

WILD GARLIC

BAY LEAVES

DILL

PARSLEY

THYME

ANGELICA

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Spices

BLUE FENUGREEK

WHITE PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

CARAWAY

JUNIPER BERRIES

NUTMEG

ALLSPICE

GREEN CARDAMOM

LICORICE

Switzerland
Common
Iceland

BLUE FENUGREEK

WHITE PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

CARAWAY

JUNIPER BERRIES

NUTMEG

ALLSPICE

GREEN CARDAMOM

LICORICE

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Aromatics

CARROT

CELERY ROOT

GARLIC

PARSLEY ROOT

ONION

Switzerland
Common
Iceland

CARROT

CELERY ROOT

GARLIC

PARSLEY ROOT

ONION

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Condiments

CHERRY BRANDY

CRÈME FRAÎCHE 

FRUIT VINEGAR

HORSERADISH

MUSTARD

WINE

BUTTER

CREAM

BLEAK ROE

DRIED SEAWEED

LAMB FAT

Switzerland
Common
Iceland

CHERRY BRANDY

CRÈME FRAÎCHE 

FRUIT VINEGAR

HORSERADISH

MUSTARD

WINE

BUTTER

CREAM

BLEAK ROE

DRIED SEAWEED

LAMB FAT

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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