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What The World Eats
Above shows the Ukita family of Kodaira City, Japan and their food expenditure for one week amounts to 37,699 Yen or $317.25. Interesting look at the food eaten and expenditure used by different families around the world.
Check out 6 more families in what the world eats after the jump.
Source: Go To Work Noob
The Manzo family of Sicily, Italy
Food expenditure for one week: 214.36 euros or $260
Favorite foods: fish, pasta with ragu, hot dogs, frozen fish sticks
The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp, Chad
Food expenditure for one week: 685 CFA francs or $1.23
Favorite foods: soup with fresh sheep meat
The All Hagan family of Kuwait City, Kuwait
Food expenditure for one week: 63.63 dinars or $221.45
Favorite foods: Chicken byriani with basmati rice
The Revis family of North Carolina, U.S.A.
Food expenditure for one week: 341.98$
Favorite foods: spaghetti, potatoes, sesame chicken
The Casales family of Cuernavaca, Mexico
Food expenditure for one week: 1,862.78 Mexican Pesos or $189.09
Favorite foods: chicke, pizza, crab, pasta
The Dong family of Beijing, China
Food expenditure for one week: 1,233.27 yuan or $155.06
Favorite foods: fried shredded pork with sweet and sour souce
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