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What the World Eats
From the Book,
Hungry Planet: What the World Eats
By Peter
Menzel
and Faith
D’Aluisio
Source: Time Magazine Picture Essay (2016, May 23)
Retrieved from
http://time.com/8515/what-the-world-eats-hungry-planet/
Hungry Planet: What the World Eats
TIME Staff
Updated: May 23, 2016 10:44 AM ET | Originally published: Sep 20, 2013
American photographer Peter
Menzel
and writer Faith
D’Aluisio
have traveled the world documenting that most basic of human behaviors—what we eat. Their project, “Hungry Planet,” depicts everything that an average family consumes in a given week—and what it costs. The pair released their book,
Hungry Planet: What the World Eats
, in 2005, showcasing meals in 24 countries.
Slide3Germany: The Sturm Family of Hamburg
Food expenditure for one week
:
253.29 euros ($325.81 USD)
Favorite foods:
Salads, shrimp, buttered vegetables, sweet rice with cinnamon and sugar, pasta
Slide4Norway: The
Ottersland
Dahl Family of
Gjettum
Food expenditure for one week
:
2211.97 Norwegian kroner ($379.41 USD)
Favorite foods:
Fresh baked bread with butter and sugar, pancakes, tomato soup with macaroni and cold milk, yoghurt
Slide5Italy: The Manzo Family of Sicily
Food expenditure for one week
:
214.36 euros ($260.11 USD)
Favorite foods:
Fish pasta with
ragu
, hot dogs, frozen fish sticks
Slide6Chad: The Aboubakar
Family of
Breidjing
Camp
Food expenditure for one week
:
685 CFA francs ($1.23 USD)
Favorite foods:
Soup with fresh sheep meat
Slide7Kuwait: The Al
Haggan
Family of Kuwait City
Food expenditure for one week
:
63.63 dinar ($221.45 USD)
Family recipe:
Chicken biryani with basmati rice
Slide8United States: The
Revis
Family of North Carolina
Food expenditure for one week
:
$341.98 USD
Favorite foods:
Spaghetti, potatoes, sesame chicken
Slide9Mexico: The
Casales
Family of Cuernavaca
Food expenditure for one week
:
1,862.78 Mexican pesos ($189.09 USD)
Favorite foods:
Pizza, crab, pasta, chicken
Slide10China: The Dong Family of Beijing
Food expenditure for one week
:
1,233.76 yuan ($155.06 USD)
Favorite foods:
Fried shredded pork with sweet and sour sauce
Slide11Egypt: The Ahmed Family of Cairo
Food expenditure for one week
:
387.85 Egyptian pounds ($68.53 USD)
Family recipe:
Okra and mutton
Slide12Ecuador: The
Ayme
Family of
Tingo
Food expenditure for one week
:
$31.55 USD
Family recipe:
Okra and mutton