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Germany Food Miles

Food Tracked From Germany

Food has been tracked from Germany 92,332 times, covering 147,224,252 miles in total.

That works out to an average of 1,595 miles per item - 61% closer than the average distance across everything tracked by the calculator.

Based on average UK government emissions figures, that produces roughly 479 kg CO2 by plane, 437 kg CO2 by car, or 89 kg CO2 by train.

According to our Food Miles tool the top 20 items tracked from Germany are listed below.

Food Tracked # of checks
Sausages 4,423
Chocolate 2,719
Apple 2,500
Hamburger 2,432
Ham Stock 2,315
Cheese 2,242
Milk 1,270
Salami 1,267
Bread 1,262
Ham 1,245
Pizza 1,201
Tomatoes 1,191
Potatoes 869
Burger 841
Pepperoni 831
Flour 817
Chicken 719
50ml Ham Stock 703
Hot Dog 688
Yoghurt 622

Wondering how far this really gets you, and what it means for your own choices? See what the current research says about food miles, or find out whether food miles still matter in 2026.

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