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Yemeni vs Zambian 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 Zambia, the daily total is around 1173 g, with produce leading at 55% and eggs and dairy at the bottom with 2%.

Yemen

Zambia

The average Yemeni daily plate size is

The average Zambian daily plate size is

881 g.
1173 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 345 G

WHEAT

1 G

RICE

9 G

CORN

304 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

1 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

2 G

SORGHUM

26 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 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 640 G

PULSES

4 G

VEGETABLES

57 G

STARCHY ROOTS

558 G

FRUITS

20 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 53 G

POULTRY

8 G

PORK

5 G

BEEF

27 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

2 G

OTHER MEAT

6 G

OFFALS

5 G

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Fish and seafood 7 G

FISH

7 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 35 G

FISH

35 G

SEAFOOD

0 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 27 G

EGGS

8 G

MILK AND DAIRY

18 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 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 73 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

33 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

21 G

OILCROPS

19 G

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Herbs

DILL

MINT

CILANTRO

PARSLEY

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

Yemen
Common
Zambia

DILL

MINT

CILANTRO

PARSLEY

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

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Spices

ALLSPICE

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

NIGELA SEED

PAPRIKA

SUMAC

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GINGER

TURMERIC DRY

GRAINS OF SELIM

Yemen
Common
Zambia

ALLSPICE

BLACK LIME

CINNAMON

CLOVES

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

NIGELA SEED

PAPRIKA

SUMAC

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

GINGER

TURMERIC DRY

GRAINS OF SELIM

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

Yemen
Common
Zambia

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

LIME

ONION

TOMATO

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Condiments

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

SESAME SEEDS

TAHINI

HONEY

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

TAMARIND

Yemen
Common
Zambia

CLARIFIED BUTTER

DATE SYRUP / SILAN

SESAME SEEDS

TAHINI

HONEY

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

TAMARIND

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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