Toffees, mixed

Candy and sugar products

Climate footprint in kg CO2e/kg

CO2e per kg
2,91
Agriculture
0,89
ILUC
0,20
Processing
1,12
Transport
0,24
Packaging
0,47
Retail
0,01
Klimadatabase ID
Ra00323

Detailed background data

It has been assumed that the food processing industry is located in Denmark. Based on ingredients listed in a product sold in France (Open Food Facts 2020y). Quantified ingredients add up to 35%. The rest is assumed to be half sugar and half glucose syrup. Energy use in manufacturing assumed as sugar candy reported in appendix 6 in Carlsson-Kanyama and Faist (2000).We assume 3% ingredient goes to waste. 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: Open Food Facts (2020y); Carlsson-Kanyama and Faist (2000).

Documentation
Ra00323

Nutritional content

Energy
2023,00 kj/100g
Protein
2,10 g/100g
Fat
20,90 g/100g
Carbon Hydrate
71,40 g/100g