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Yemeni vs Saudi Arabian food & cuisine

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In Yemen, people consume about 881 g of food per day, with grains taking the biggest share at 52%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Saudi Arabia, the daily total is around 1647 g, with produce leading at 35% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 2%.

Yemen

Saudi Arabia

The average Yemeni daily plate size is

The average Saudi Arabian daily plate size is

881 g.
1647 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 461 G

WHEAT

329 G

RICE

82 G

CORN

31 G

BARLEY

2 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

3 G

SORGHUM

14 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Grains 507 G

WHEAT

269 G

RICE

148 G

CORN

73 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

2 G

MILLET

1 G

SORGHUM

9 G

OTHER CEREALS

5 G

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Produce 184 G

PULSES

14 G

VEGETABLES

61 G

STARCHY ROOTS

16 G

FRUITS

93 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 576 G

PULSES

14 G

VEGETABLES

252 G

STARCHY ROOTS

71 G

FRUITS

225 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 52 G

POULTRY

30 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

8 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

11 G

OTHER MEAT

0 G

OFFALS

3 G

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Meats 151 G

POULTRY

113 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

14 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

12 G

OTHER MEAT

8 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Fish and seafood 7 G

FISH

7 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 31 G

FISH

26 G

SEAFOOD

5 G

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Eggs and dairy 74 G

EGGS

5 G

MILK AND DAIRY

68 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 G

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Eggs and dairy 203 G

EGGS

25 G

MILK AND DAIRY

166 G

ANIMAL FATS

12 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 103 G

NUTS

2 G

SWEETENERS

77 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

21 G

OILCROPS

3 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 179 G

NUTS

15 G

SWEETENERS

88 G

SUGAR CROPS

1 G

VEG OILS

47 G

OILCROPS

28 G

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Herbs

DILL

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

THYME

Yemen
Common
Saudi Arabia

DILL

CILANTRO

MINT

PARSLEY

THYME

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Spices

FENUGREEK

PAPRIKA

ALLSPICE

BLACK LIME

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GINGER

GREEN CARDAMOM

NIGELA SEED

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

SAFFRON

Yemen
Common
Saudi Arabia

FENUGREEK

PAPRIKA

ALLSPICE

BLACK LIME

BLACK PEPPER

CINNAMON

CLOVES

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GINGER

GREEN CARDAMOM

NIGELA SEED

SUMAC

TURMERIC DRY

SAFFRON

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ONION

ROSEWATER

Yemen
Common
Saudi Arabia

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ONION

ROSEWATER

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Condiments

TAHINI

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

HONEY

SESAME SEEDS

DATES

TAMARIND

Yemen
Common
Saudi Arabia

TAHINI

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

HONEY

SESAME SEEDS

DATES

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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