Saithe

Seafood

Climate footprint in kg CO2e/kg

CO2e per kg
3,59
Agriculture
0,22
ILUC
0,83
Processing
2,38
Transport
0,03
Packaging
0,14
Retail
0,00
Klimadatabase ID
Ra00193

Detailed background data

It has been assumed that the food processing industry is located in Denmark. 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: Data source on edible portion: FAO (1989). The Feed Conversion Rate is drawn from Fry JP et al. (2018). Data for this species is based on data for salmon aquaculture because it is currently fished to its carrying capacity and wild catch cannot be increased. Electricity data for aquaculture are obtained from Pelletier (2009) and SINTEF (2017).

Documentation
Ra00193

Nutritional content

Energy
333,00 kj/100g
Protein
18,10 g/100g
Fat
0,70 g/100g
Carbon Hydrate
0,00 g/100g