Different national eating habits and daily consumption level in the world


Oct 16, 07 Different national eating habits and daily consumption level in the world

There are 20 different national eating habits and daily consumption level in the world.The article shows:In Germany in a week they spend on food is $ 500.07,but In Bhutan only $5.03? Different countries and different eating habits ,different level of consumption, it’s very interesting!

Chad: The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp


Food expenditure for one week: 685 CFA Francs or $1.23
Favorite foods: soup with fresh sheep meat

Japan: The Ukita family of Kodaira City


Food expenditure for one week: 37,699 Yen or $317.25
Favorite foods: sashimi, fruit, cake, potato chips

Italy: The Manzo family of Sicily

Food expenditure for one week: 214.36 Euros or $260.11
Favorite foods: fish, pasta with ragu, hot dogs, frozen fish sticks

Kuwait: The Al Haggan family of Kuwait City

Food expenditure for one week: 63.63 dinar or $221.45
Favorite foods: Chicken biryani with basmati rice

United States: The Revis family of North Carolina


Food expenditure for one week: $341.98
Favorite foods: spaghetti, potatoes, sesame chicken

Mexico: The Casales family of Cuernavaca


Food expenditure for one week: 1,862.78 Mexican Pesos or $189.09
Favorite foods: pizza, crab, pasta, chicken

China: The Dong family of Beijing


Food expenditure for one week: 1,233.76 Yuan or $155.06
Favorite foods: fried shredded pork with sweet and sour sauce

Poland: The Sobczynscy family of Konstancin-Jeziorna


Food expenditure for one week: 582.48 Zlotys or $151.27
Favorite foods: Pig’s knuckles with carrots, celery and parsnips

Egypt: The Ahmed family of Cairo


Food expenditure for one week: 387.85 Egyptian Pounds or $68.53
Favorite foods: Okra and mutton

Ecuador: The Ayme family of Tingo


Food expenditure for one week: $31.55
Favorite foods: Potato soup with cabbage

Ulaanbaatar:


Food expenditure for one week: 41,985.85 togrogs or $40.02
Favorite foods: Mutton dumplings

Bhutan: The Namgay family of Shingkhey Village


Food expenditure for one week: 224.93 ngultrum or $5.03
Favorite foods: Mushroom, cheese and pork
Germany: The Melander family of Bargteheide

Food expenditure for one week: 375.39 Euros or $500.07
Favorite foods: fried potatoes with onions, bacon and herring, fried noodles with eggs and cheese, pizza, vanilla pudding

Great Britain: The Bainton family of Cllingbourne Ducis


Food expenditure for one week: 155.54 British Pounds or $253.15
Favorite foods: avocado, mayonnaise sandwich, prawn cocktail, chocolate fudge cake with cream

United States: The Caven family of California


Food expenditure for one week: $159.18
Favorite foods: Favorite foods: beef stew, berry yogurt sundae, clam chowder, ice cream

Australia: The Browns of River View


Food expenditure for one week: 481.14 Australian dollars or US$376.45
Family Recipe: Marge Brown’s Quandong (an Australian peach) Pie, Yogurt

Guatemala: The Mendozas of Todos Santos


Food expenditure for one week: 573 Quetzales or $75.70
Family Recipe: Turkey Stew and Susana Perez Matias’s Sheep Soup

Luxembourg: The Kuttan-Kasses of Erpeldange


Food expenditure for one week: 347.64 Euros or $465.84
Favorite Foods: Shrimp pizza, Chicken in wine sauce, Turkish kebabs

India: The Patkars of Ujjain


Food expenditure for one week: 1,636.25 rupees or $39.27
Family Recipe: Sangeeta Patkar’s Poha (Rice Flakes)

Canada: The Melansons of Iqaluit, Nunavut Territory


Food expenditure for one week: US$345
Favorite Foods: narwhal, polar bear, extra cheese stuffed crust pizza, watermelon

France: The Le Moines of Montreuil


Food expenditure for one week: 315.17 euros or $419.95
Favorite Foods: Delphine Le Moine’s Apricot Tarts, pasta carbonara, Thai food

From the Book, “Hungry Planet: What the World Eats”
Source: Time Magazine

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