Our plates are quite well - traveled these days , with foods from our backyard mingling with food grown easily halfway around the world . Just how connect the food world has become is much clearer in these charts showing where every station in the world is get ( and sending ) their solid food .
TheInternational Center for Tropical Agriculture just dispatch a vast surveyof where the earthly concern ’s food was going , and they made these webs with the datum . The top image you see is where each part ’s Calorie are come from — and where they ’re sending theirs out to . But you may also measure the amount of nutrient in weight , like in this accompanying web :
Alternately , you could break down the data further , by not just gram calorie , but types of food , which the researchers did for both proteins or fats , to see even more concretely what kinds of foods are making the head trip and which are left at home .

Protein :
fatness :
[ Check out the interactive chart at theInternational Center for Tropical Agriculture ]

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