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Which Country Consumes the Most Calories per Day per Person?

June 1, 2020 by Karen Hill

If you’re on a diet, the worst place to visit is Ireland. Agencies of the United Nations have found that the minimum number of calories the average person should consume each day is 2,600.

But the average citizen of Ireland consumes 3,410 calories a day, the highest average of any nation on earth. The United States ranks fourth, with an average of 3,330 calories per person each day.

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About Karen Hill

Karen Hill is a freelance writer, editor, and columnist. Born in New York, her work has appeared in the Examiner, Yahoo News, Buzzfeed, among others.

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