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The graph shoes the consumption of meats and fish in a European country in 1979 to 2004.

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The graph illustrates information about the consumption of
fish
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 and several types of meat (in grams per person per
week
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) in a European state in the
period
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 from 1979 to 2004.
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, the most popular food at the beginning was beef and lamb but within the given time the preferences had changed to chicken. The least popular was
fish
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 and the rate of consumption had not changed much from the start to the end of the
period
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. People used to eat mostly beef in 1979 at over 200
gr
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 per
week
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 but after 1988 the rate had dropped down half as much at a little over 100
gr
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 per
week
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. In comparison, the rates of chicken had a stable increase by approximately 60 per cent in 1979 at just under 150
gr
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 to 250
gr
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 in 2004 respectively. Lamb had a magnificent decline by one-third during the given
period
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 from 150
gr
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 in 1979 to slightly over 50
gr
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 in 2004. The least popular type of food was
fish
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, and consumption was stable during the
period
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 with a little decrease of twenty per cent. In 1979 people ate
fish
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 a little above 50
gr
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 per
week
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 after twenty years the rate slightly decreased to under 50
gr
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 and stayed at the same level until 2004.
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, eating
fish
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 was four times less than chicken at the beginning of the
period
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 at slightly over 50
gr
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 compared to a little over 200
gr
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, by 2004 it was already less than five times at 50
gr
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 compared to over 250

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