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Kale Food Miles

How Far Has It Travelled?

In total "Kale" has been searched for 1,552 times. The total mileage contribution of this is 3,144,389 miles!

This means that the average distance is 2,026 miles - that's 50% closer than the average distance across everything tracked by the calculator.

Based on average UK government emissions figures, travelling that distance produces roughly 608 kg CO2 by plane, 555 kg CO2 by car, or 113 kg CO2 by train.

The Top 20 sources are shown below:

Country From # of checks
United States 260
United Kingdom 216
Spain 193
Netherlands 186
Greece 99
China 53
Australia 50
Italy 48
Türkiye 37
Canada 31
Mexico 18
France 16
Germany 14
Ireland 13
Austria 12
American Samoa 12
Argentina 11
Singapore 10
India 10

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Black Kale, Curly Kale, Frozen Kale

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