Products

Product CO2e / kg Studies

Spinach

0.588
CO2e / kg
= 100 g of Spinach
You can consume
4.59
kg of Spinach to exhaust your daily CO2e food budget

Categories: Vegetables | Food

Subcategories: Spinach (frozen)

Studies

Source Notes CO2e Country origin Country consumption Weight
How low can we go? An assessment of greenhouse gas emissions from the UK food system and the scope reduction by 2050 Spinach
2.22
 Europe United Kingdom 4
RISE Open access list 1.7 Per kg fresh spinach
0.3
 Sweden Sweden 5
Ökologische Fußabdrücke von Lebensmitteln und Gerichten in Deutschland (IFEU) Spinat, frisch
0.2
 Unknown Germany 6
Environmental impact of plant-based foods European studies considered most relevant for the Swedish market. One study on European production was excluded. One study on European spinach was excluded due to much higher climate impact and insufficient data to evaluate the figure. The assessment is based on one study and is therefore uncertain. However, this study has a result similar to the studies on “rest of the world” production.. Studies: 1
0.5
 Unknown Unknown 6
Den store klimadatabase Spinach, Agriculture: 0.12, iLUC: 0.03, Food processing: 0, Packaging: 0.06, Transport: 0.29
0.52
 Unknown Unknown 5
Klimatarier CO2 Rechner Spinat, frisch
0.29
 Unknown Unknown 5
Systematic review of greenhouse gas emissions for different fresh food categories Table 5 Median; #LCA studies: 2; #GWP values: 2; Mean: 0.54; Stdev: 0.51; Min: 0.18; Max: 0.91
0.54
 Unknown Unknown 8

Recipes

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