The Big Climate Database
Learn more about the climate impact of food consumption with The Big Climate Database. The most consistent, detailed and transparent data collection to date on the climate footprint of food.
Climate footprint calculated in kg. Click on column titles to sort.
Category | Food | CO2e pr kg Sort ascending | Agriculture | ILUC | Processing | Packaging | Transport | Retail |
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Meat and poultry | Beef, fillet, defatted | 185,76 | 153,03 | 34,68 | -8,08 | 0,14 | 5,99 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Beef, T-bone steak | 98,53 | 81,10 | 18,38 | -4,28 | 0,14 | 3,19 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Veal, meat, medium fat | 61,04 | 50,19 | 11,38 | -2,65 | 0,14 | 1,98 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Beef, meat, average | 61,04 | 50,19 | 11,38 | -2,65 | 0,14 | 1,98 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Beef, roastbeef, cooked, sliced | 55,40 | 45,47 | 10,31 | -2,18 | 0,02 | 1,79 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Beef, topside, cap off | 55,31 | 45,47 | 10,31 | -2,40 | 0,14 | 1,80 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Beef, rump | 55,31 | 45,47 | 10,31 | -2,40 | 0,14 | 1,80 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Beef, pulled beef | 46,07 | 37,32 | 8,52 | -1,89 | 0,64 | 1,48 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Oksekød, kebab | 44,05 | 35,97 | 8,17 | -1,81 | 0,26 | 1,43 | 0,02 |
Meat and poultry | Beef, low fat | 43,21 | 36,63 | 8,25 | -3,23 | 0,14 | 1,42 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Beef, mince, 5-10% fat | 41,15 | 34,70 | 7,82 | -2,86 | 0,14 | 1,35 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Beef, sausage, salami | 40,54 | 32,12 | 7,36 | -0,26 | 0,02 | 1,28 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Beef, mince, 10-15% fat | 39,09 | 32,77 | 7,40 | -2,50 | 0,14 | 1,28 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Beef, mince, 15-20% fat | 37,03 | 30,85 | 6,97 | -2,14 | 0,14 | 1,21 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Lamb, leg, unspecified | 32,22 | 28,08 | 7,85 | -4,61 | 0,14 | 0,76 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Lamb, meat, average values | 32,22 | 28,08 | 7,85 | -4,61 | 0,14 | 0,76 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Lamb, minced | 30,40 | 26,60 | 7,44 | -4,50 | 0,14 | 0,72 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Lamb, flank, spiced, cooked | 28,53 | 25,17 | 7,03 | -4,38 | 0,02 | 0,68 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Veal and pork, mince, 15-20% fat | 18,33 | 14,53 | 3,68 | -0,80 | 0,14 | 0,78 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Meat balls, beef/pork, canned | 13,55 | 10,20 | 2,61 | -0,47 | 0,63 | 0,57 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Meat balls, beef/pork | 13,55 | 10,20 | 2,61 | -0,47 | 0,63 | 0,57 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Meat balls, beef/pork, frozen | 13,21 | 10,20 | 2,61 | -0,45 | 0,26 | 0,57 | 0,02 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, tenderloin, trimmed | 7,33 | 4,13 | 2,47 | -0,35 | 0,14 | 0,95 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, bacon, frying | 6,43 | 3,61 | 2,16 | -0,31 | 0,14 | 0,83 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Grisekød, chorizo, sliced | 6,17 | 2,50 | 1,55 | 1,19 | 0,02 | 0,90 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, sausage, salami | 5,90 | 2,51 | 1,55 | 1,23 | 0,02 | 0,58 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Grisekød, pepperoni | 5,90 | 2,51 | 1,55 | 1,23 | 0,02 | 0,58 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Chicken, minced | 5,62 | 2,81 | 2,00 | -0,20 | 0,14 | 0,87 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, loin, lean | 5,54 | 3,09 | 1,85 | -0,27 | 0,14 | 0,72 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Chicken, breast, flesh and skin | 5,18 | 2,47 | 1,78 | -0,06 | 0,14 | 0,86 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Chicken, breast, boiled, sliced | 4,76 | 2,22 | 1,59 | 0,16 | 0,02 | 0,77 | 0,00 |
Cereals and cereal products | Rice flour | 4,74 | 3,64 | 0,55 | -0,02 | 0,20 | 0,38 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, collar, defatted | 4,74 | 2,98 | 1,76 | -0,83 | 0,14 | 0,68 | 0,00 |
Cereals and cereal products | Rice groats | 4,72 | 3,64 | 0,55 | -0,05 | 0,20 | 0,38 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Rice, parboiled | 4,70 | 3,47 | 0,53 | 0,14 | 0,20 | 0,36 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, meat, average | 4,70 | 2,61 | 1,56 | -0,22 | 0,14 | 0,61 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Turkey, mince, 5-10% fat | 4,67 | 2,13 | 1,54 | 0,13 | 0,14 | 0,73 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Turkey, meat | 4,66 | 2,28 | 1,63 | -0,13 | 0,14 | 0,74 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, roast, collar with rind | 4,64 | 2,58 | 1,54 | -0,22 | 0,14 | 0,60 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, ham, topside (M. Semimembranosus), lean | 4,64 | 2,58 | 1,54 | -0,22 | 0,14 | 0,60 | 0,00 |
Cereals and cereal products | Rice noodles | 4,59 | 3,32 | 0,51 | 0,16 | 0,23 | 0,36 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, pulled pork | 4,52 | 2,14 | 1,33 | -0,11 | 0,64 | 0,50 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Turkey, breast, boiled/smoked, sliced | 4,30 | 2,05 | 1,46 | 0,06 | 0,02 | 0,71 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, ham, boiled, sliced | 4,28 | 2,32 | 1,38 | 0,01 | 0,02 | 0,54 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, flank, spiced, cooked | 4,28 | 2,32 | 1,38 | 0,01 | 0,02 | 0,54 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, saddle, smoked, boiled | 4,28 | 2,32 | 1,38 | 0,01 | 0,02 | 0,54 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Chicken, nuggets, deepfried, ready meals | 4,25 | 1,65 | 1,12 | 0,67 | 0,26 | 0,52 | 0,02 |
Cereals and cereal products | Rice pancakes | 4,21 | 2,57 | 0,44 | 0,26 | 0,67 | 0,26 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Granola bar | 4,08 | 1,57 | 1,24 | 0,30 | 0,67 | 0,29 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, liver paste, Danish | 3,97 | 1,54 | 0,92 | -0,05 | 1,18 | 0,37 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, mince, 15-20% fat | 3,75 | 2,06 | 1,24 | -0,18 | 0,14 | 0,49 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, mince, 5-10% fat | 3,71 | 2,32 | 1,37 | -0,65 | 0,14 | 0,53 | 0,00 |
Cereals and cereal products | Quinoa, black | 3,65 | 1,55 | 1,65 | 0,00 | 0,20 | 0,24 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, meatballs | 3,62 | 1,82 | 1,10 | -0,01 | 0,26 | 0,43 | 0,02 |
Meat and poultry | Chicken, hen, flesh and skin | 3,26 | 1,52 | 1,10 | -0,03 | 0,14 | 0,54 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Duck, meat | 3,26 | 1,52 | 1,10 | -0,03 | 0,14 | 0,53 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Goose, meat | 3,26 | 1,52 | 1,10 | -0,03 | 0,14 | 0,53 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Hare, meat | 3,26 | 1,52 | 1,10 | -0,03 | 0,14 | 0,53 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Rabbit, meat | 3,26 | 1,52 | 1,10 | -0,03 | 0,14 | 0,53 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Pheasant, flesh and skin | 3,26 | 1,52 | 1,10 | -0,03 | 0,14 | 0,53 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Squab (pigeon) | 3,26 | 1,52 | 1,10 | -0,03 | 0,14 | 0,53 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Chicken, whole | 3,26 | 1,52 | 1,10 | -0,03 | 0,14 | 0,54 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Chicken, meat, average | 3,26 | 1,52 | 1,10 | -0,03 | 0,14 | 0,54 | 0,00 |
Cereals and cereal products | Muesli bar, chocolate | 2,82 | 0,98 | 0,41 | 0,70 | 0,58 | 0,14 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, sausage, Danish | 2,73 | 1,48 | 0,86 | -0,10 | 0,14 | 0,35 | 0,00 |
Cereals and cereal products | Breakfast cereal, sugar pops | 2,41 | 0,87 | 0,24 | 0,52 | 0,58 | 0,20 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Tortilla chips, cheese | 2,27 | 0,62 | 0,23 | 1,06 | 0,26 | 0,09 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Taco shells | 2,19 | 0,57 | 0,22 | 1,05 | 0,26 | 0,08 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Pork sausage, bratwurst | 2,13 | 1,09 | 0,64 | 0,11 | 0,02 | 0,26 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, cocktail sausages | 2,13 | 1,09 | 0,64 | 0,11 | 0,02 | 0,26 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Pork, grilled sausages | 2,13 | 1,09 | 0,64 | 0,11 | 0,02 | 0,26 | 0,00 |
Cereals and cereal products | Corn flakes, average values | 2,00 | 0,76 | 0,27 | 0,26 | 0,58 | 0,13 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Breakfast cereal, müsli, average values | 1,97 | 0,83 | 0,34 | 0,14 | 0,58 | 0,07 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Chicken, leg, flesh and skin | 1,97 | 0,89 | 0,64 | -0,02 | 0,14 | 0,32 | 0,00 |
Meat and poultry | Chicken, sausage | 1,89 | 0,82 | 0,57 | 0,19 | 0,02 | 0,28 | 0,00 |
Cereals and cereal products | Breakfast cereal, oat puffs | 1,88 | 0,58 | 0,26 | 0,36 | 0,58 | 0,10 | 0,01 |
Meat and poultry | Chicken, drumstick, flesh and skin | 1,87 | 0,84 | 0,61 | -0,02 | 0,14 | 0,31 | 0,00 |
Cereals and cereal products | Stuffed fresh pasta | 1,86 | 0,73 | 0,24 | 0,54 | 0,23 | 0,12 | 0,00 |
Cereals and cereal products | Microwave popcorn | 1,84 | 0,33 | 0,19 | 0,99 | 0,26 | 0,06 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Pasta | 1,73 | 0,74 | 0,25 | 0,15 | 0,23 | 0,36 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Bulgur, parboiled | 1,54 | 0,82 | 0,29 | 0,14 | 0,20 | 0,09 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Food grain, kamut | 1,54 | 0,82 | 0,29 | 0,14 | 0,20 | 0,09 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Pop corn, oil and salt added, traditional | 1,49 | 0,37 | 0,19 | 0,60 | 0,26 | 0,06 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Oats, rolled, not enriched | 1,48 | 0,84 | 0,40 | -0,08 | 0,20 | 0,10 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Noodles, eggs | 1,43 | 0,72 | 0,25 | 0,14 | 0,23 | 0,09 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Dumplings, frozen | 1,37 | 0,25 | 0,14 | 0,61 | 0,26 | 0,08 | 0,02 |
Cereals and cereal products | Barley groats | 1,35 | 0,77 | 0,35 | -0,08 | 0,20 | 0,10 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Dumplings, average values | 1,33 | 0,25 | 0,14 | 0,59 | 0,26 | 0,08 | 0,00 |
Cereals and cereal products | Fresh pasta, fettucine spinach | 1,28 | 0,60 | 0,22 | 0,14 | 0,23 | 0,09 | 0,00 |
Cereals and cereal products | Corn flour | 1,19 | 0,73 | 0,23 | -0,08 | 0,20 | 0,10 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Wheat, flour, wholemeal | 1,06 | 0,53 | 0,22 | 0,03 | 0,20 | 0,06 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Wheat, kernels, whole/cracked | 1,06 | 0,53 | 0,22 | 0,03 | 0,20 | 0,06 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Rye flour, dark, whole meal | 1,01 | 0,43 | 0,27 | 0,03 | 0,20 | 0,07 | 0,01 |
Cereals and cereal products | Rye kernels, whole/cracked | 1,01 | 0,43 | 0,27 | 0,03 | 0,20 | 0,07 | 0,01 |
Goods category
- Beverages (17)
- Bread and bakery products (25)
- Candy and sugar products (11)
- (-) Cereals and cereal products (31)
- Fruits and fruit products (44)
- Legumes and legume products (12)
- (-) Meat and poultry (63)
- Milk, dairy products and eggs (27)
- Mushrooms and mushroom products (5)
- Nuts and seeds (8)
- Plant products and drinks (31)
- Ready meals (37)
- Seafood (51)
- Seasonings and spices (30)
- Vegetables and vegetable products (96)
- Wine, beer and spirits (15)