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Korea, South Food Miles

Food Tracked From Korea, South

Food has been tracked from Korea, South 25,062 times, covering 97,599,396 miles in total.

That works out to an average of 3,894 miles per item - 4% closer than the average distance across everything tracked by the calculator.

Based on average UK government emissions figures, that produces roughly 1168 kg CO2 by plane, 1067 kg CO2 by car, or 218 kg CO2 by train.

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

Food Tracked # of checks
Hamburger 2,162
Kimchi 1,671
Seaweed 1,039
Strawberries 901
Noodles 884
Apple 758
Rice 515
Ramen 443
Banana 197
Sauce 183
Milk 168
Pasta 165
Pears 162
Pororo Drink 156
Grapes 151
Instant Noodles 145
Garlic 141
Sushi 136
Buldak 130
Tuna 126

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