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==Food consumption patterns and climate change==
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<t2b name="Carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide emissions from farm to table for 22 items commonly consumed in Sweden" index="Commonly comsumed foods,Emissions" locations="Carbon dioxide,Nitrous oxide,Methane,Total" unit="kg CO2 equivalents/kg product"desc="Description">
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Carrots: domestic, fresh|0.38|0.04|0.0|0.42|
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Potatoes: cooked, domestic|0.40|0.06|0.0|0.45|
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Honey|0.46|0.0|0.0|0.46|
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Whole wheat: domestic, cooked|0.54|0.08|0.0|0.63|
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Apples: fresh, overseas by boat|0.80|0.02|0.0|0.82|
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Soybeans: cooked, overseas by boat|0.92|0.0| 0.0|0.92|
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Milk: domestic, 4% fat|0.45|0.14|0.45|1.0|
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Sugar: domestic|1.04|0.03|0.0|1.1|
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Italian pasta: cooked|0.96|0.12|0.0|1.1|
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Oranges: fresh, overseas by boat|1.1|0.10|0.0|1.2|
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Rice: cooked|0.59|0.21|0.52|1.3|
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Green beans: South Europe, boiled|1.2|0.12|0.0|1.3|
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Herring: domestic, cooked|1.5|0.0|0.0|1.5|
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Vegetables: frozen, overseas by boat, boiled|2.2|0.05|0.0| 2.3|
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Eggs: Swedish, cooked|1.7|0.74|0.04|2.5|
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Rapeseed oil: from Europe|1.5|1.5|0.0|3.0|
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Chicken: fresh, domestic, cooked|3.1|1.2|0.01|4.3|
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Cod: domestic, cooked|8.5|0.0|0.0|8.5|
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Pork: domestic, fresh, cooked|3.9|1.6|3.8|9.3|
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Cheese: domestic|5.0|1.3|4.5|11|
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Tropical fruit: fresh, overseas by plane|11|0.23|0.0|11|
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Beef: domestic, fresh, cooked|6.9|6.6|17|30|
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Values represent kg CO2 equivalents over a 100-y time period.
  
 
==References==
 
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Revision as of 14:44, 30 July 2015


Global Warming Potential

The Global Warming Potential is an index that measures the radiative forcing of a unit mass of a given well-mixed greenhouse gas in the present-day atmosphere integrated over a chosen time horizon, relative to that of carbon dioxide.[1]

Global Warming Potential for gases relevant to agriculture(a)
ObsGreenhouse_gas20100500Description
1Nitrous oxide289298153
2Methane72257.6

Food consumption patterns and climate change

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Carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide emissions from farm to table for 22 items commonly consumed in Sweden("kg)
ObsCommonly comsumed foodsCarbon dioxideNitrous oxideMethaneTotal
1Carrots: domestic, fresh0.380.040.00.42
2Potatoes: cooked, domestic0.400.060.00.45
3Honey0.460.00.00.46
4Whole wheat: domestic, cooked0.540.080.00.63
5Apples: fresh, overseas by boat0.800.020.00.82
6Soybeans: cooked, overseas by boat0.920.0 0.00.92
7Milk: domestic, 4% fat0.450.140.451.0
8Sugar: domestic1.040.030.01.1
9Italian pasta: cooked0.960.120.01.1
10Oranges: fresh, overseas by boat1.10.100.01.2
11Rice: cooked0.590.210.521.3
12Green beans: South Europe, boiled1.20.120.01.3
13Herring: domestic, cooked1.50.00.01.5
14Vegetables: frozen, overseas by boat, boiled2.20.050.0 2.3
15Eggs: Swedish, cooked1.70.740.042.5
16Rapeseed oil: from Europe1.51.50.03.0
17Chicken: fresh, domestic, cooked3.11.20.014.3
18Cod: domestic, cooked8.50.00.08.5
19Pork: domestic, fresh, cooked3.91.63.89.3
20Cheese: domestic5.01.34.511
21Tropical fruit: fresh, overseas by plane110.230.011
22Beef: domestic, fresh, cooked6.96.61730

Values represent kg CO2 equivalents over a 100-y time period.

References

  1. Annika Carlsson-Kanyama and Alejandro D Gonzalez (2009)[1]