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Table 06  (Gen.)
Socio-Economic Conditions(Province)(Food: Consumpition)  (2003-2004)  (1/4)
gen06e (Biscuits; Number, Others; g/capita/month)
               Province                        Items  Western Central Southern Northern Eastern North Western North Central Uva Sabaragamuwa All Island
Rice 
Samba 3,005 1,142 363 195 312 2,749 1,038 210 650 1,523
Par Boiled 1,241 4,695 89 5,230 6,015 6,201 5,465 637 4,150 3,163
Kekulu Red 1,632 835 5,002 260 194 158 444 2,771 2,472 1,757
Kekulu White 999 2,139 3,786 238 1,987 367 3,595 6,648 2,754 2,215
Other 536 49 88 5 11 56 54 90 1,115 193
Flour, Flour based products and Grains
Wheat Flour  348 1,876 224 3,688 605 537 580 1,228 584 783
Rice Flour  49 44 27 996 221 43 42 43 19 86
Kurakkan Flour  7 6 29 16 28 24 37 52 18 20
Ulundu (black gram) Flour  8 3 0 19 4 3 1 7 2 4
Bread - Standard Loaf 2,642 1,420 1,726 1,433 1,550 1,278 1,076 979 1,263 1,719
Bread - Special Loaf 67 47 4 36 23 40 13 16 17 37
Biscuits 131 81 103 89 102 91 73 77 93 101
Kurakkan  2 3 2 1 6 3 30 29 4 6
Maize 0 7 18 0 61 1 7 102 5 16
Barley 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
Papadam 20 14 11 24 11 16 10 10 11 15
Noodles / Pasts 48 30 36 7 23 32 14 18 29 33
Sago 2 0 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 1
Processed Cereals                     (Corn Flakes etc.) 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1
Thriposa / Samaposha                (nutrient suppliment) 8 2 18 1 6 11 8 7 12 9
Other 2 15 1 29 3 0 0 2 1 4
Vegetables
Cabbage 172 322 141 146 223 223 231 261 241 214
Beans 357 448 245 66 234 256 207 369 352 314
Leeks 122 118 75 34 95 112 82 111 128 106
Carrot 172 130 132 92 178 96 49 123 91 131
Beetroot 154 172 99 64 79 157 132 90 137 133
Tomato 36 79 44 132 110 58 117 81 41 63
Capsicum 60 74 88 30 29 37 70 102 58 63
Radish 73 92 96 3 18 114 79 66 110 81
Knolkhol (kind of Raddish) 31 54 24 0 5 41 24 41 48 33
Ash Plantains 76 65 108 93 59 118 112 93 88 88
Ridge Gourd 62 81 53 7 92 138 127 59 90 80
Ladies Fingers (Bandakka) 79 92 91 127 181 130 164 121 93 108
Snake Gourd (Pathola) 73 75 106 40 49 89 64 59 73 75
Bitter Gourd (Karawila) 69 61 91 68 54 70 85 89 95 75
Long Beans 90 122 171 183 235 274 413 163 154 173
Brinjals (kind of egg plant) 145 337 260 542 371 277 392 393 235 274
Murunga (Drumsticks) 45 70 46 136 115 70 86 63 39 63
Ash Pumpkin (Puhul)  3 2 8 56 41 8 12 6 3 10
Cucumber 54 34 37 17 22 54 21 30 24 39
Golden Melon (Kekiri) (for Curry) 32 24 7 3 25 177 123 6 70 51
Kohila Root (root vegitable) 43 10 27 3 4 29 18 8 39 26
Pumpkin 149 260 215 48 95 223 400 379 23 212
Batana 6 4 7 0 1 4 10 4 13 6
Wing Bean (Dambala) 45 49 34 3 18 43 48 29 54 40
Talanabatu 57 42 33 1 13 45 72 60 41 44
Tibbatu 6 10 4 2 4 32 46 19 18 14
Plantain Flowers (Kehelmuwa)  36 58 44 21 26 63 94 86 84 54
Ambarella (sour fruit) 41 11 28 0 4 33 19 10 24 25
Mushrooms 7 5 7 0 3 9 16 16 6 7
Raw Cashew 2 0 3 0 2 23 0 0 1 4
Other 22 20 24 4 19 44 39 31 25 26
Frozen Vegetables and Products 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Tinned Vegetables and Products 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
© 2010, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) Revised:  2010(y)/06(m)/30(d)
Source; Chief Editor:
Economic and Social Statistics Of Sri Lanka    Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
key;      The Former Head, Department of Management Studies
(a)  Excluding Kilinochchi, Mannar and Mullaitivu districts.      University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka