How Far Has It Travelled?
In total "Red Onion" has been searched for 4,044 times. The total mileage contribution of this is 10,611,881 miles!
This means that the average distance is 2,624 miles - that's 36% closer than the average distance across everything tracked by the calculator.
Based on average UK government emissions figures, travelling that distance produces roughly 787 kg CO2 by plane, 719 kg CO2 by car, or 147 kg CO2 by train.
The Top 20 sources are shown below:
| Country From | # of checks |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 632 |
| Egypt | 564 |
| United Kingdom | 412 |
| Italy | 376 |
| Spain | 288 |
| China | 244 |
| New Zealand | 209 |
| United States | 179 |
| Romania | 151 |
| India | 136 |
| France | 71 |
| Iran | 61 |
| Argentina | 56 |
| Australia | 49 |
| Pakistan | 41 |
| Chile | 25 |
| Ireland | 24 |
| Portugal | 20 |
| Mexico | 20 |
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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