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Leeks Food Miles

How Far Has It Travelled?

In total "Leeks" has been searched for 6,781 times. The total mileage contribution of this is 13,370,596 miles!

This means that the average distance is 1,972 miles - that's 52% closer than the average distance across everything tracked by the calculator.

Based on average UK government emissions figures, travelling that distance produces roughly 592 kg CO2 by plane, 540 kg CO2 by car, or 110 kg CO2 by train.

The Top 20 sources are shown below:

Country From # of checks
United Kingdom 1,892
France 999
Indonesia 611
Netherlands 579
Belgium 511
Spain 298
Egypt 130
Türkiye 109
United States 103
Ireland 86
China 83
Morocco 63
Australia 54
India 54
Kenya 48
Italy 42
Afghanistan 39
Germany 38
New Zealand 38

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