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Step 1
Select a food category
Beans & Pulses
Dairy
Fish & Shellfish
Fruits
Grains
Meat & Poultry
Nuts
Oils & Fats
Vegetables
Step 2
Select a food commodity
Dry Beans
Tofu
Step 3
Set long-distance truck transport (miles)
Step 4
Set quantity purchased by consumer (pounds)
Step 5
Set consumer waste percentage
Production region
Product form
Production emissions
0.45
Transport emissions
0.23
Waste emissions
0.00
Notes:
* All food carbon emissions are reported above in Kg of CO2e, including major greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide.
* Production emissions are for the production (cradle to farmgate) and any processing of quantity purchased.
* Transport emissions are for the transport of quantity purchased: local transport, any ocean transport, and user-defined long-distance truck transport.
* Waste emissions are for the landfilling of quantity wasted (with typical waste energy recovery).
* Packaging and cooking are not included.
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