What Families Eat Per Week – Country By Country

It is startlingly easy to fall into a pattern as a parent where your family is your entire world. Inside the sphere, everything happens, but outside it’s all a little unfamiliar.

At the same time we remain ever curious about the lives of others, especially when they are similar families a world away. What are their lives like?

How better to contrast our different lives than to look at the most basic things: our food. The things we buy every week sustain us equally, though they much in terms of cost and taste.

Here are some great examples, taken from the book Hungry Planet: What The World Eats by Peter Menzel..

Clare Whitfield Chief Editor

Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney, she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.

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