Rice flour
Cereals and cereal products
Climate footprint in kg CO2e/kg
CO2e per kg
4,74
Agriculture
3,64
ILUC
0,55
Processing
-0,02
Transport
0,38
Packaging
0,20
Retail
0,01
Klimadatabase ID
Ra00106
Detailed background data
It has been assumed that the food processing industry is located in Denmark. The rice milling process Assumes same amount of paddy rice input and coproducts as in white rice production by Blengini and Busto (2009). The mass of white rice is here converted to flour instead of white rice. Data on energy use for milling taken from Nielsen et al. 82003). Retail is modelled assuming the following storage: Ambient. 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: Blengini and Busto (2009); Nielsen et al. (2003).
Documentation
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Nutritional content
Energy
1527,00 kj/100g
Protein
7,70 g/100g
Fat
1,30 g/100g
Carbon Hydrate
78,90 g/100g