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In Taiwan, people consume about 1674 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 37%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 5%. In Niger, the daily total is around 1356 g, with produce leading at 44% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 0%.

Taiwan

Niger

The average Taiwanese daily plate size is

The average Nigerien daily plate size is

1674 g.
1356 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 352 G

WHEAT

140 G

RICE

180 G

CORN

23 G

BARLEY

2 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

5 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 G

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Grains 541 G

WHEAT

17 G

RICE

124 G

CORN

7 G

BARLEY

1 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

238 G

SORGHUM

153 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 622 G

PULSES

7 G

VEGETABLES

301 G

STARCHY ROOTS

35 G

FRUITS

279 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 600 G

PULSES

121 G

VEGETABLES

340 G

STARCHY ROOTS

81 G

FRUITS

58 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 246 G

POULTRY

109 G

PORK

105 G

BEEF

20 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

6 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

6 G

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Meats 24 G

POULTRY

3 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

7 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

6 G

OTHER MEAT

6 G

OFFALS

2 G

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Fish and seafood 81 G

FISH

46 G

SEAFOOD

35 G

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Fish and seafood 5 G

FISH

5 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 167 G

EGGS

43 G

MILK AND DAIRY

116 G

ANIMAL FATS

8 G

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Eggs and dairy 109 G

EGGS

1 G

MILK AND DAIRY

106 G

ANIMAL FATS

2 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 206 G

NUTS

21 G

SWEETENERS

80 G

SUGAR CROPS

2 G

VEG OILS

66 G

OILCROPS

37 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 77 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

15 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

14 G

OILCROPS

48 G

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Herbs

CHIVES

CILANTRO

PERILLA/SHISO

THAI BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

PARSLEY

THYME

Taiwan
Common
Niger

CHIVES

CILANTRO

PERILLA/SHISO

THAI BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

PARSLEY

THYME

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Spices

CINNAMON

SAND GINGER

SICHUAN PEPPER

STAR ANISE

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

GINGER

CALABASH NUTMEG

GRAINS OF PARADISE

SAFFRON

Taiwan
Common
Niger

CINNAMON

SAND GINGER

SICHUAN PEPPER

STAR ANISE

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

GINGER

CALABASH NUTMEG

GRAINS OF PARADISE

SAFFRON

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Aromatics

CHINESE CHIVES

LIME

SAND GINGER

SHALLOT

SPRING ONION

GARLIC

GINGER

CHILI PEPPERS

ONION

Taiwan
Common
Niger

CHINESE CHIVES

LIME

SAND GINGER

SHALLOT

SPRING ONION

GARLIC

GINGER

CHILI PEPPERS

ONION

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Condiments

CHILI OIL

DRIED SEAWEED

FERMENTED BEAN PASTE

FERMENTED TOFU

OYSTER SAUCE

RICE WINE

SHAOXING WINE

SOY SAUCE

SPECIALTY VINEGAR

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

SESAME SEEDS

DATES

FERMENTED BEANS

TAMARIND

Taiwan
Common
Niger

CHILI OIL

DRIED SEAWEED

FERMENTED BEAN PASTE

FERMENTED TOFU

OYSTER SAUCE

RICE WINE

SHAOXING WINE

SOY SAUCE

SPECIALTY VINEGAR

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

SESAME SEEDS

DATES

FERMENTED BEANS

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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