The category “staple food” in the World Crops Database includes food crops that are the main food eaten and the main source of energy in the diet. Different countries often have different staple foods. Some of the crops included in this category used to be staple foods in the past but have now lost their importance. Example of staple foods are rice, corn and potato.
Browse crops in the category Staple food.
Total 29 crops found in category Staple food .
- 1) African rice
- 2) Amaranthus spp
- 3) Arracacha
- 4) Banana
- 5) Barley
- 6) Breadfruit
- 7) Cassava
- 8) Durum wheat
- 9) Enset
- 10) Finger millet
- 11) Fonio
- 12) Foxtail millet
- 13) Maize
- 14) Oat
- 15) Oca
- 16) Plantain
- 17) Potato
- 18) Rice
- 19) Rye
- 20) Sago palm
- 21) Sorghum (Crop)
- 22) Sorghum spp
- 23) Spelt wheat
- 24) Sweet potato
- 25) Taro
- 26) Tef
- 27) Wheat
- 28) White yam
- 29) Yam
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