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In Vietnam, people consume about 1973 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 39%, and eggs and dairy coming in last at 5%. In Maldives, the daily total is around 1907 g, with produce leading at 37% and meats at the bottom with 4%.

Vietnam

Maldives

The average Vietnamese daily plate size is

The average Maldivian daily plate size is

1973 g.
1907 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 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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Grains 380 G

WHEAT

198 G

RICE

177 G

CORN

2 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

1 G

MILLET

1 G

SORGHUM

0 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Produce 765 G

PULSES

9 G

VEGETABLES

479 G

STARCHY ROOTS

49 G

FRUITS

228 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 702 G

PULSES

8 G

VEGETABLES

322 G

STARCHY ROOTS

75 G

FRUITS

240 G

SEA PLANTS

0 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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Meats 67 G

POULTRY

40 G

PORK

2 G

BEEF

22 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

3 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

0 G

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Fish and seafood 109 G

FISH

78 G

SEAFOOD

31 G

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Fish and seafood 225 G

FISH

207 G

SEAFOOD

18 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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Eggs and dairy 380 G

EGGS

43 G

MILK AND DAIRY

330 G

ANIMAL FATS

7 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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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 153 G

NUTS

41 G

SWEETENERS

83 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

13 G

OILCROPS

16 G

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Herbs

BETTEL LEAVES

CULANTRO

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

PERILLA/SHISO

THAI BASIL

VIETNAMESE MINT

CILANTRO

LEMONGRASS

MINT

CURRY LEAVES

Vietnam
Common
Maldives

BETTEL LEAVES

CULANTRO

KAFFIR LIME LEAVES

PERILLA/SHISO

THAI BASIL

VIETNAMESE MINT

CILANTRO

LEMONGRASS

MINT

CURRY LEAVES

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Spices

STAR ANISE

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

BLACK LIME

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

Vietnam
Common
Maldives

STAR ANISE

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

BLACK LIME

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

GALANGAL

SHALLOT

SPRING ONION

TURMERIC

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

PANDANUS LEAVES

ONION

Vietnam
Common
Maldives

GALANGAL

SHALLOT

SPRING ONION

TURMERIC

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LIME

PANDANUS LEAVES

ONION

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Condiments

CHILI OIL

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED TOFU

OYSTER SAUCE

RICE WINE

SESAME OIL

SOY SAUCE

SPECIALTY VINEGAR

TOASTED RICE POWDER

FISH SAUCE

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

Vietnam
Common
Maldives

CHILI OIL

FERMENTED FISH/SEAFOOD

FERMENTED TOFU

OYSTER SAUCE

RICE WINE

SESAME OIL

SOY SAUCE

SPECIALTY VINEGAR

TOASTED RICE POWDER

FISH SAUCE

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

COCONUT MILK

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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