Chicken, whole

Meat and poultry

Climate footprint in kg CO2e/kg

CO2e per kg
3,26
Agriculture
1,52
ILUC
1,10
Processing
-0,03
Transport
0,54
Packaging
0,14
Retail
0,00
Klimadatabase ID
Ra00423

Detailed background data

It has been assumed that the food processing industry is located in Denmark. Basic mass balance from the Danish LCA food database (Nielsen et al. 2003; Pontoppidan and Hansen 2000) and inputs of water and energy from Blonk (2015). Retail is modelled assuming the following storage: Cooled. 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: Blonk (2015); Pontoppidan and Hansen (2000); Nielsen et al. (2003).

Documentation
Ra00423

Nutritional content

Energy
726,00 kj/100g
Protein
18,00 g/100g
Fat
11,30 g/100g
Carbon Hydrate
0,00 g/100g