What is the water footprint of different foods?

What is the water footprint of different foods?

The water footprint varies significantly among foods. For example, producing 1 kg of beef requires about 15,000 liters of water, while 1 kg of vegetables may only need around 300 liters. Would you like to know the water footprint of specific foods?

Yes, how much water does it take to produce almonds?

Producing 1 kg of almonds requires approximately 12,000 liters of water. This is quite high compared to many other crops. Are you interested in comparing it to other nuts?

How does that compare to walnuts?

Walnuts have a lower water footprint, requiring about 6,000 liters of water per kg. This makes them more water-efficient than almonds. Would you like to explore the water footprint of grains next?

Sure, what about rice?

Rice has a significant water footprint, needing around 2,500 liters of water per kg. It's less than almonds but still substantial. Do you want to know about other grains like wheat or corn?