The pie charts show the average consumption of food in the world in 2008

The pie charts give information about the range of

food

consumption in the

world

in general

as well as

in China and India specifically.

Overall

, it can be seen that the proportion of processed

food

accounted for the major of the total consumption,

while

nuts and seeds made up a small part of the charts. In detail, there was 41% of processed meals consumed by the

world

population, which was much higher than China and India, at 34% and 39 respectively.

In addition

, the percentage of vegetables and fruits in the

world

and India were lower than 30%, at 29% and 23%,

whereas

the data in China was slightly greater, at 32 percen%. Turning to the other kind of

food

, Indians and the

world

population ate animal

food

for almost a quarter of their total

food

consumption, unlike the Chinese who consumed less than others at around 15%.

Finally

, nuts and seeds were the least

food

in demand.