Tuesday, July 17, 2012

What the World Eats, Part 2

What the World Eats



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



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



Kuwait:  The Al Haggan family of Kuwait City
Food expenditure for one week:   63.63 dinar or $221.45
Family recipe:  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[/center]

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