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Tanzanian vs Ethiopian food & cuisine

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In Tanzania, people consume about 1362 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 56%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Ethiopia, the daily total is around 906 g, with grains leading at 59% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 0%.

Tanzania

Ethiopia

The average Tanzanian daily plate size is

The average Ethiopian daily plate size is

1362 g.
906 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 347 G

WHEAT

42 G

RICE

104 G

CORN

176 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

6 G

SORGHUM

16 G

OTHER CEREALS

3 G

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Grains 534 G

WHEAT

109 G

RICE

23 G

CORN

144 G

BARLEY

44 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

21 G

SORGHUM

72 G

OTHER CEREALS

120 G

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Produce 758 G

PULSES

52 G

VEGETABLES

109 G

STARCHY ROOTS

403 G

FRUITS

194 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 216 G

PULSES

62 G

VEGETABLES

35 G

STARCHY ROOTS

91 G

FRUITS

28 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 34 G

POULTRY

3 G

PORK

1 G

BEEF

21 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

4 G

OTHER MEAT

1 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Meats 24 G

POULTRY

1 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

10 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

6 G

OTHER MEAT

3 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Fish and seafood 18 G

FISH

18 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 1 G

FISH

1 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Eggs and dairy 96 G

EGGS

4 G

MILK AND DAIRY

89 G

ANIMAL FATS

3 G

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Eggs and dairy 94 G

EGGS

1 G

MILK AND DAIRY

92 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 109 G

NUTS

2 G

SWEETENERS

30 G

SUGAR CROPS

17 G

VEG OILS

30 G

OILCROPS

30 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 37 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

19 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

13 G

OILCROPS

4 G

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Herbs

LEMONGRASS

OREGANO

PREKESE

AFRICAN BASIL

CILANTRO

PARSLEY

BAY LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

KOSERET

Tanzania
Common
Ethiopia

LEMONGRASS

OREGANO

PREKESE

AFRICAN BASIL

CILANTRO

PARSLEY

BAY LEAVES

HOLY BASIL

KOSERET

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Spices

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

NUTMEG

TURMERIC DRY

AJWAIN SEEDS

ALLSPICE

GINGER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

NIGELA SEED

Tanzania
Common
Ethiopia

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

NUTMEG

TURMERIC DRY

AJWAIN SEEDS

ALLSPICE

GINGER

GRAINS OF PARADISE

NIGELA SEED

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Aromatics

LIME

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

BELL PEPPERS

Tanzania
Common
Ethiopia

LIME

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

BELL PEPPERS

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Condiments

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

SESAME SEEDS

Tanzania
Common
Ethiopia

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

SESAME SEEDS

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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