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Images from Peter Menzel’s book “Hungry Planet”
Bhutan : The Namgay family of Shingkhey Village
Food expenditure for one week: 224.93 ngultrum or $5.03
Mexico: The Casales family of Cuernavaca
Food expenditure for one week: 1,862.78 Mexican
Pesosor $189.09
Japan: The Ukita family of Kodaira City
Food expenditure for one week: 37,699 Yen or $317.25
Chad : The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp
Food expenditure for one week: 685 CFA Francs or $1.23
Chad: The Mustapha family of Dar es Salaam Village
Food expenditure for one week: 10,200 CFA Francs or $18.33
Sarajevo: The Dudo family of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Food expenditure for one week: 167 Konvertibilna Marka
or $344.82
Turkey: The Celik family of Istanbul
Food expenditure for one week: 198.48 New Turkish liras
or $145.88
Italy : The Manzo family of Sicily
Food expenditure for one week: 214.36 Euros or $260.11
Germany : The Melander family of Bargteheide
Food expenditure for one week: 375.39 Euros or $500.07
Poland : The Sobczynscy family of Konstancin-Jeziorna
Food expenditure for one week: 582.48 Zlotys or $151.27
Egypt : The Ahmed family of Cairo
Food expenditure for one week: 387.85 Egyptian Pounds
or $68.53
Ecuador: The Ayme family of Tingo
Food expenditure for one week: $31.55
France: The Le Moine family of Paris
Food expenditure for one week: $315.17 Euros or $419.95
United States : The Fernandez family of San Antonio, Texas
Food expenditure for one week: $242.48
United States : The Revis family of North Carolina
Food expenditure for one week: $341.98
Great Britain: The Bainton family of Wiltshire
Food expenditure for one week: 155.54 British Pounds
or $253.13
China: The Dong family of Beijing
Food expenditure for one week: 1233.76 Yuan or$155.06
India: The Patkar family of Ujjain
Food expenditure for one week: 1,636.25 Rupees or $39.27
Mongolia: The Batsuuri family of Ulaanbaatar
Food expenditure for one week: 41,985.85 Togrogs or$40.02
Cultural Comparisons
Weekly
Country Total, US $
Number of
People
Per
Person % of USA
Chad
1.23
6
$0.21
0.4%
Bhutan
5.03
13
$0.39
1.5%
Ecuador
31.55
9
$3.51
9.2%
Egypt
68.53
12
$5.71
20.0%
Poland
151.27
5
$30.25
44.2%
Mexico
189.09
5
$37.82
55.3%
Italy
260.11
5
$52.02
76.1%
USA
341.98
4
$85.50
100.0%
Germany
500.07
4
$125.02
146.2%
Another way to look at it!
Weekly Total
$600
$500
$400
$300
Weekly Total
$200
$100
$0
Chad
Bhutan
Ecuador
Egypt
Poland
Mexico
Italy
USA
Germany
Follow up Activity
Day of
the
Week
Sunday
Date
Meal
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Monday
Breakfast
What did you eat
Approximate
Cost
Meal Status
Circle One
Made from Basics
Frozen/Box/Mix
Ate Out
Made from Basics
Frozen/Box/Mix
Ate Out
Made from Basics
Frozen/Box/Mix
Ate Out
Made from Basics
Frozen/Box/Mix
Ate Out
o Track your meals and their cost with your parents for one week
o Bring a completed Data Form back at the end of the week
o Use your data and the data from this presentation to make your
own bar graph