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Zambian vs South Sudanese food & cuisine

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In Zambia, people consume about 1173 g of food per day, with produce taking the biggest share at 55%, and eggs and dairy coming in last at 2%. In South Sudan, the daily total is around 1525 g, with produce leading at 39% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

Zambia

South Sudan

The average Zambian daily plate size is

The average South Sudanese daily plate size is

1173 g.
1525 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 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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Grains 225 G

WHEAT

14 G

RICE

12 G

CORN

55 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

7 G

SORGHUM

135 G

OTHER CEREALS

2 G

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Produce 640 G

PULSES

4 G

VEGETABLES

57 G

STARCHY ROOTS

558 G

FRUITS

21 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 594 G

PULSES

15 G

VEGETABLES

131 G

STARCHY ROOTS

328 G

FRUITS

119 G

SEA PLANTS

0 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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Meats 70 G

POULTRY

15 G

PORK

0 G

BEEF

34 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

11 G

OTHER MEAT

3 G

OFFALS

7 G

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Fish and seafood 35 G

FISH

35 G

SEAFOOD

0 G

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Fish and seafood 8 G

FISH

8 G

SEAFOOD

0 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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Eggs and dairy 519 G

EGGS

0 G

MILK AND DAIRY

518 G

ANIMAL FATS

1 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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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 109 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

26 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

16 G

OILCROPS

67 G

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Herbs

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

PARSLEY

CILANTRO

BAY LEAVES

HIBISCUS

PREKESE

Zambia
Common
South Sudan

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BITTER LEAVES

PARSLEY

CILANTRO

BAY LEAVES

HIBISCUS

PREKESE

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Spices

GINGER

GRAINS OF SELIM

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

TURMERIC DRY

CLOVES

GREEN CARDAMOM

Zambia
Common
South Sudan

GINGER

GRAINS OF SELIM

BLACK PEPPER

CORIANDER

CUMIN

DRY CHILI

TURMERIC DRY

CLOVES

GREEN CARDAMOM

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Aromatics

LIME

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

Zambia
Common
South Sudan

LIME

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

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Condiments

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

FERMENTED BEANS

SESAME SEEDS

SHEA BUTTER

Zambia
Common
South Sudan

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

TAMARIND

CLARIFIED BUTTER

FERMENTED BEANS

SESAME SEEDS

SHEA BUTTER

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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