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Land use of foods per 1000 kilocalories

Land use is measured in meters squared (m²) for one year to produce 1000 kilocalories of a given food product.

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08 Oct 2019
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Joseph Poore and Thomas Nemecek (2018). Additional calculations by Our World in Data.

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