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How much water does it take to produce 1kg of chicken?
Cooler Innovation magazine reveals how much water it takes to produce a variety of familiar items. The revelations are startling!
It takes …
- 10 litres of water to produce a sheet of A4 paper
- 30 litres of water to produce a cup of tea
- 50 litres of water to produce an orange
- 70 litres of water to produce an apple
- 75 litres of water to produce 250ml of beer
- 140 litres of water to produce a cup of coffee
- 168 litres of water to produce a glass (175ml) of wine
- 200 litres of water to produce a can of cola
- 3,900 litres of water to produce 1kg of chicken
- 5,000 litres of water to produce 1kg of cheese
- 5,500 litres to produce 1kg of beef.
Source: Cooler Innovation
Shaun Weston is editor of FoodBev.com. You can contact him here, or read his Wordpress blog here.
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Shaun Weston is managing editor of FoodBev.com. You can contact him here, or read his blog here.
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