Carbonle #15 — June 15, 2026

Today: foods, by the kilo

The order that day, lightest footprint to heaviest.

  • 1Nuts0.43 kg CO₂e per kg — among the lowest-footprint foods measured.0.43 kg CO₂e / kg
  • 2Peas0.98 kg CO₂e per kg — roughly 2× the footprint of a kilo of apples.0.98 kg CO₂e / kg
  • 3Rice4.45 kg CO₂e per kg — roughly 10× the footprint of a kilo of apples.4.45 kg CO₂e / kg
  • 4Olive oil5.42 kg CO₂e per kg — roughly 13× the footprint of a kilo of apples.5.42 kg CO₂e / kg
  • 5Lamb39.72 kg CO₂e per kg — roughly 92× the footprint of a kilo of apples.39.72 kg CO₂e / kg

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