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What is the CO2 footprint of Dark Chocolate?

The CO2 footprint of Dark Chocolate is 17.1 kgCO2e/kg. Compared to the average CO2 data for Sugar and similar, confectionery and water-based sweet desserts at 6.5 kgCO2e/kg, Dark Chocolate has a CO2 footprint of 17.1 kgCO2e/kg.

Use this as an indicative benchmark for ingredient-level assessments. Product- and supplier-specific footprints can differ significantly due to production practices and geography.

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kg CO2e/kg

Dark Chocolate

Weight

1kg

Region

World

Sugar and similar, confectionery and water-based sweet desserts average

6.5

Comparison with other raw materials

Dark Chocolate
Other raw materials

Other ingredients

ProductCO2 footprint (kg CO2e/kg)
Beef35.8
Butter13.2
Pork6.0
Gruyere Cheese5.6
Salmon5.2
Olive Oil4.1
Avocados1.1
Apples0.2
Potatoes0.1
Water0.0