Products
| Product | CO2e / kg | Studies |
|---|
Mackerel
2.219
CO2e / kg
Categories: Fish | Sea food | Food
Subcategories: Chub mackerel | Horse mackerel | Mackerel (smoked) | Mackerel (frozen) | Mackerel fillet
Studies
| Source | Notes | CO2e | Country origin | Country consumption | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seafood carbon emissions tool | Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus), Wild, System: Purse seine, Notes: Three studies have published fuel use data for Atlantic mackerel fisheries, with data from 2000-2011 consistently showing fuel consumption under 100 L/t for purse seiners. A longitudinal life cycle study was carried out in Spain in 2011 by Ramos and colleagues. | 0.25 |
Unknown | Unknown | 6 |
| Estimation of the carbon footprint of the Galician fishing activity (NW Spain) | Table 3, Atlantic mackerel, Trawling Seining: 0.58 |
0.55 |
Spain | Spain | 8 |
| LCA Food Database | Conventional, including retail | 0.22 |
Unknown | Unknown | 3 |
| Den store klimadatabase | Mackerel, Agriculture: 0, iLUC: 1.11, Food processing: 7.71, Packaging: 0.14, Transport: 0.16 | 9.12 |
Unknown | Unknown | 5 |
| Systematic review of greenhouse gas emissions for different fresh food categories | Table 5 Median; #LCA studies: 9; #GWP values: 21; Mean: 2; Stdev: 1.08; Min: 0.94; Max: 4.5 | 1.8 |
Unknown | Unknown | 8 |