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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 Vietnam, the daily total is around 1973 g, with produce leading at 39% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 5%.

Taiwan

Vietnam

The average Taiwanese daily plate size is

The average Vietnamese daily plate size is

1674 g.
1973 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 704 G

WHEAT

44 G

RICE

612 G

CORN

48 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

0 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 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 765 G

PULSES

9 G

VEGETABLES

479 G

STARCHY ROOTS

49 G

FRUITS

224 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 159 G

POULTRY

45 G

PORK

83 G

BEEF

14 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

1 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

15 G

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Fish and seafood 81 G

FISH

46 G

SEAFOOD

35 G

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Fish and seafood 109 G

FISH

78 G

SEAFOOD

31 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 105 G

EGGS

10 G

MILK AND DAIRY

88 G

ANIMAL FATS

7 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 131 G

NUTS

5 G

SWEETENERS

64 G

SUGAR CROPS

20 G

VEG OILS

14 G

OILCROPS

28 G

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Herbs

CHIVES

CILANTRO

PERILLA/SHISO

THAI BASIL

BETTEL LEAVES

CULANTRO

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

MINT

VIETNAMESE MINT

Taiwan
Common
Vietnam

CHIVES

CILANTRO

PERILLA/SHISO

THAI BASIL

BETTEL LEAVES

CULANTRO

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

LEMONGRASS

MINT

VIETNAMESE MINT

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Spices

GINGER

SAND GINGER

SICHUAN PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

STAR ANISE

Taiwan
Common
Vietnam

GINGER

SAND GINGER

SICHUAN PEPPER

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

STAR ANISE

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Aromatics

CHINESE CHIVES

SAND GINGER

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

SHALLOT

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GALANGAL

PANDANUS LEAVES

TURMERIC

Taiwan
Common
Vietnam

CHINESE CHIVES

SAND GINGER

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

SHALLOT

SPRING ONION

CHILI PEPPERS

GALANGAL

PANDANUS LEAVES

TURMERIC

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Condiments

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

DRIED SEAWEED

FERMENTED BEAN PASTE

SESAME SEEDS

SHAOXING WINE

CHILI OIL

FERMENTED TOFU

OYSTER SAUCE

RICE WINE

SOY SAUCE

SPECIALTY VINEGAR

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

SESAME OIL

TAMARIND

TOASTED RICE POWDER

Taiwan
Common
Vietnam

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

DRIED SEAWEED

FERMENTED BEAN PASTE

SESAME SEEDS

SHAOXING WINE

CHILI OIL

FERMENTED TOFU

OYSTER SAUCE

RICE WINE

SOY SAUCE

SPECIALTY VINEGAR

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FISH SAUCE

SESAME OIL

TAMARIND

TOASTED RICE POWDER

Who EATs more per day?

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