- July 4, 2007 5:47 PM
- PHOTOS
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[Japan] The Ukita family of Kodaira City
[Food expenditure for one week] 37,699 Yen or $317.25
[Favorite foods] sashimi, fruit, cake, potato chips
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[United States] The Revis family of North Carolina
[Food expenditure for one week] $341.98
[Favorite foods] spaghetti, potatoes, sesame chicken
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[Ecuador] The Ayme family of Tingo
[Food expenditure for one week] $31.55
[Family recipe] Potato soup with cabbage
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[Germany] The Melander family of Bargteheide
[Food expenditure for one week] 375.39 Euros or $500.07
[Favorite foods] fried potatoes with onions, bacon and herring, fried noodles with eggs and cheese, pizza, vanilla pudding
My friend let me know this interesting photo essay from this book, "Hungry Planet".
Especially the Japanese and the United States ones are very unique I thought. Anyway why did the photographer choose such a funny Japanese family to shoot? :) So funny.
You can find more photos here WHAT THE WORLD EATS