Carbonle #117 — September 25, 2026

Today: foods, by the kilo

The order that day, lightest footprint to heaviest.

• 1🥔Potatoes0.46 kg CO₂e per kg — among the lowest-footprint foods measured.0.46 kg CO₂e / kg
• 2🍷Wine1.79 kg CO₂e per kg — roughly 4× the footprint of a kilo of apples.1.79 kg CO₂e / kg
• 3🍭Cane sugar3.20 kg CO₂e per kg — roughly 7× the footprint of a kilo of apples.3.2 kg CO₂e / kg
• 4🍗Chicken9.87 kg CO₂e per kg — roughly 23× the footprint of a kilo of apples.9.87 kg CO₂e / kg
• 5🍫Dark chocolate46.65 kg CO₂e per kg — roughly 108× the footprint of a kilo of apples.46.65 kg CO₂e / kg

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