Food Tracked From United States
Food has been tracked from United States 354,603 times, covering 1,406,972,358 miles in total.
That works out to an average of 3,968 miles per item - 3% closer than the average distance across everything tracked by the calculator.
Based on average UK government emissions figures, that produces roughly 1190 kg CO2 by plane, 1087 kg CO2 by car, or 222 kg CO2 by train.
According to our Food Miles tool the top 20 items tracked from United States are listed below.
| Food Tracked | # of checks |
|---|---|
| Apple | 17,829 |
| Sweet Potatoes | 16,888 |
| Oranges | 15,124 |
| Strawberries | 11,319 |
| Blueberries | 6,954 |
| Beef | 6,350 |
| Grapes | 5,914 |
| Sweetcorn | 5,295 |
| Banana | 5,110 |
| Tomatoes | 4,845 |
| Flour | 4,760 |
| Chicken | 4,402 |
| Potatoes | 4,301 |
| Eggs | 3,459 |
| Pineapple | 3,277 |
| Corn | 3,013 |
| Milk | 2,878 |
| Carrots | 2,796 |
| Cheese | 2,782 |
| Chocolate | 2,653 |
Wondering how far this really gets you, and what it means for your own choices? See what the current research says about food miles, or find out whether food miles still matter in 2026.
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