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Taiwan

Sweden

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 Sweden, the daily total is around 2270 g, with produce leading at 34% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 4%.

Staple ingredients Key flavorings

Taiwan

Sweden

The average Taiwanese daily plate size is

The average Swedish daily plate size is

1674 g.

2270 g.

Grains

Fish and seafood

Produce

Eggs and dairy

Meats

Sugar, fats and nuts

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

Grains 327 G

WHEAT

260 G

RICE

27 G

CORN

6 G

BARLEY

4 G

RYE

24 G

OATS

5 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

Produce 622 G

PULSES

7 G

VEGETABLES

301 G

STARCHY ROOTS

35 G

FRUITS

279 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

Produce 781 G

PULSES

5 G

VEGETABLES

373 G

STARCHY ROOTS

161 G

FRUITS

204 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

Meats 246 G

POULTRY

109 G

PORK

105 G

BEEF

20 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

6 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

6 G

Meats 206 G

POULTRY

43 G

PORK

78 G

BEEF

62 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

19 G

Fish and seafood 81 G

FISH

46 G

SEAFOOD

35 G

Fish and seafood 86 G

FISH

64 G

SEAFOOD

22 G

Eggs and dairy 167 G

EGGS

43 G

MILK AND DAIRY

116 G

ANIMAL FATS

8 G

Eggs and dairy 668 G

EGGS

37 G

MILK AND DAIRY

590 G

ANIMAL FATS

41 G

SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 206 G

NUTS

21 G

SWEETENERS

80 G

SUGAR CROPS

2 G

VEG OILS

66 G

OILCROPS

37 G

SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 202 G

NUTS

27 G

SWEETENERS

112 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

43 G

OILCROPS

20 G

Herbs

CILANTRO

PERILLA/SHISO

THAI BASIL

CHIVES

BAY LEAVES

DILL

PARSLEY

Taiwan

Common

Sweden

CILANTRO

PERILLA/SHISO

THAI BASIL

CHIVES

BAY LEAVES

DILL

PARSLEY

Spices

CINNAMON

DRY CHILI

GINGER

SAND GINGER

SICHUAN PEPPER

STAR ANISE

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

ALLSPICE

CARAWAY

GREEN CARDAMOM

JUNIPER BERRIES

LICORICE

NUTMEG

WHITE PEPPER

Taiwan

Common

Sweden

CINNAMON

DRY CHILI

GINGER

SAND GINGER

SICHUAN PEPPER

STAR ANISE

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

ALLSPICE

CARAWAY

GREEN CARDAMOM

JUNIPER BERRIES

LICORICE

NUTMEG

WHITE PEPPER

Aromatics

CHINESE CHIVES

GINGER

LIME

SAND GINGER

SHALLOT

SPRING ONION

GARLIC

CARROT

DRIED MUSHROOMS

ONION

Taiwan

Common

Sweden

CHINESE CHIVES

GINGER

LIME

SAND GINGER

SHALLOT

SPRING ONION

GARLIC

CARROT

DRIED MUSHROOMS

ONION

Condiments

CHILI OIL

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

DRIED SEAWEED

FERMENTED BEAN PASTE

FERMENTED TOFU

OYSTER SAUCE

RICE WINE

SESAME SEEDS

SHAOXING WINE

SOY SAUCE

SPECIALTY VINEGAR

BLEAK ROE

BUTTER

CREAM

CRÈME FRAÎCHE

FRUIT VINEGAR

HORSERADISH

MAYONNAISE

MUSTARD

SOUR CREAM

Taiwan

Common

Sweden

CHILI OIL

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

DRIED SEAWEED

FERMENTED BEAN PASTE

FERMENTED TOFU

OYSTER SAUCE

RICE WINE

SESAME SEEDS

SHAOXING WINE

SOY SAUCE

SPECIALTY VINEGAR

BLEAK ROE

BUTTER

CREAM

CRÈME FRAÎCHE

FRUIT VINEGAR

HORSERADISH

MAYONNAISE

MUSTARD

SOUR CREAM

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