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What is the CO2 footprint of Sweet Potatoes?

The CO2 footprint of Sweet Potatoes is 0.4 kgCO2e/kg. Compared to the average CO2 data for Starchy roots or tubers and products thereof, sugar plants at 0.5 kgCO2e/kg, Sweet Potatoes has a CO2 footprint of 0.4 kgCO2e/kg.

Use this as an indicative benchmark for ingredient-level assessments. Product- and supplier-specific footprints can differ significantly due to production practices and geography.

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kg CO2e/kg

Sweet Potatoes

Weight

1kg

Region

World

Starchy roots or tubers and products thereof, sugar plants average

0.5

Other ingredients

ProductCO2 footprint (kg CO2e/kg)
Beef35.8
Roasted Coffee14.2
Butter13.2
Pork6.0
Salmon5.2
Olive Oil4.1
Chicken3.6
Avocados1.1
Potatoes0.1
Water0.0