Products

Product CO2e / kg Studies

Mackerel

2.545
CO2e / kg
= 100 g of Mackerel
You can consume
1.06
kg of Mackerel to exhaust your daily CO2e food budget

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
Estimation of the carbon footprint of the Galician fishing activity (NW Spain) Table 3, Atlantic mackerel, Trawling
Seining: 0.58
0.55
 Spain Spain 10
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