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In Zimbabwe, people consume about 806 g of food per day, with grains taking the biggest share at 40%, and fish and seafood coming in last at 1%. In Kenya, the daily total is around 1384 g, with produce leading at 40% and fish and seafood at the bottom with 1%.

Zimbabwe

Kenya

The average Zimbabwean daily plate size is

The average Kenyan daily plate size is

806 g.
1384 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 324 G

WHEAT

60 G

RICE

26 G

CORN

219 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

5 G

SORGHUM

13 G

OTHER CEREALS

1 G

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Grains 376 G

WHEAT

117 G

RICE

58 G

CORN

186 G

BARLEY

0 G

RYE

0 G

OATS

0 G

MILLET

5 G

SORGHUM

10 G

OTHER CEREALS

0 G

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Produce 138 G

PULSES

9 G

VEGETABLES

37 G

STARCHY ROOTS

54 G

FRUITS

38 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Produce 556 G

PULSES

46 G

VEGETABLES

170 G

STARCHY ROOTS

169 G

FRUITS

170 G

SEA PLANTS

0 G

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Meats 152 G

POULTRY

15 G

PORK

2 G

BEEF

116 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

5 G

OTHER MEAT

6 G

OFFALS

8 G

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Meats 34 G

POULTRY

4 G

PORK

1 G

BEEF

14 G

MUTTON AND GOAT

6 G

OTHER MEAT

5 G

OFFALS

4 G

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Fish and seafood 6 G

FISH

6 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 77 G

EGGS

3 G

MILK AND DAIRY

72 G

ANIMAL FATS

2 G

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Eggs and dairy 238 G

EGGS

4 G

MILK AND DAIRY

231 G

ANIMAL FATS

3 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 109 G

NUTS

0 G

SWEETENERS

72 G

SUGAR CROPS

0 G

VEG OILS

33 G

OILCROPS

4 G

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SUGARS, FATS AND NUTS 172 G

NUTS

1 G

SWEETENERS

60 G

SUGAR CROPS

80 G

VEG OILS

24 G

OILCROPS

7 G

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Herbs

BITTER LEAVES

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

PARSLEY

HOLY BASIL

LEMONGRASS

OREGANO

PREKESE

Zimbabwe
Common
Kenya

BITTER LEAVES

THYME

AFRICAN BASIL

BAOBAB LEAVES

BAY LEAVES

CILANTRO

PARSLEY

HOLY BASIL

LEMONGRASS

OREGANO

PREKESE

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Spices

GINGER

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

Zimbabwe
Common
Kenya

GINGER

PAPRIKA

BLACK PEPPER

CLOVES

DRY CHILI

CINNAMON

CORIANDER

CUMIN

FENUGREEK

GREEN CARDAMOM

TURMERIC DRY

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Aromatics

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

BELL PEPPERS

LIME

Zimbabwe
Common
Kenya

CHILI PEPPERS

GARLIC

GINGER

LEMON

ONION

TOMATO

BELL PEPPERS

LIME

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Condiments

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

TAMARIND

COCONUT MILK

Zimbabwe
Common
Kenya

DRIED FISH/SEAFOOD

HONEY

TAMARIND

COCONUT MILK

Who EATs more per day?

Pick the heavier plate

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