Chicken, nuggets, deepfried, ready meals
Meat and poultry
Climate footprint in kg CO2e/kg
CO2e per kg
4,25
Agriculture
1,65
ILUC
1,12
Processing
0,67
Transport
0,52
Packaging
0,26
Retail
0,02
Klimadatabase ID
Ra00223
Detailed background data
It has been assumed that the food processing industry is located in Denmark. Recipe for home-made nuggets (Vice 2017). Frying losses are assumed 25% from appendix 3 in Carlsson-Kanyama and Faist (2000). Energy in manufacturing assumed as in pizza reported in DEFRA (2009). Retail is modelled assuming the following storage: Frozen. See more details as well as literature references in the methodoly report on: www.denstoreklimadatabase.dk.
Data on inputs and outputs of the food processing industry is modelled using: Vice (2017); Carlsson-Kanyama and Faist (2000); DEFRA (2009).
Documentation
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Nutritional content
Energy
1171,00 kj/100g
Protein
14,70 g/100g
Fat
16,10 g/100g
Carbon Hydrate
19,10 g/100g