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Number 29, Fall/Winter 1989
Dryland Gardening

Reynaud et al.: Table 2
Comparisons of daily food intake in Kungel and Kumbija--1970, 1980, and 1981
(in grams per capita)

Foods

Kungel town dwellers (average)
1980

Kumbija village dwellers
1970 Survey
Home gardeners 1980
Home gardeners 1981
Non-gardeners 1980
Millet flour
9.5
252.5
233.7
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NA
Millet wet flour
0.2
109.1
89.3
151.4
NA
Millet couscous
167.0
178.0
92.6
336.8
NA
Total millet
176.7
539.6
403.8
488.2
501.7
Rice
248.7
66.0
84.1
110.0
40.8
Groundnut whole
11.6
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10.9
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NA
Groundnut flour
5.2
54.0
54.3
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NA
Groundnut past
6.4
31.8
26.0
44.0
NA
Total groundnut
11.6
85.8
91.2
44.0
116.9
Curdled milk
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13.8
26.8
66.6
5.4
Red meat
61.3
2.8
1.9
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Poultry
---
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3.3
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Fresh fish
77.4
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Smoked fish
1.1
5.5
7.0
6.6
5.9
Groundnut oil
58.6
5.7
1.8
4.8
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Palm oil
1.5
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Sugar
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1.4
1.6
5.0
2.7
Total cultivated vegetables and tubers
124.9
53.1
14.4
15.8
5.2
Total wild fruits and leaves
2.2
2.4
5.5
4.6
33.9

NA=Not available in original study

 

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