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Germany Food Miles

Food Tracked From Germany

Food has been tracked from Germany 92,293 times, covering 147,114,830 miles in total.

That works out to an average of 1,594 miles per item - 61% closer than the average distance across everything tracked by the calculator.

Based on average UK government emissions figures, that produces roughly 478 kg CO2 by plane, 437 kg CO2 by car, or 89 kg CO2 by train.

According to our Food Miles tool the top 20 items tracked from Germany are listed below.

Food Tracked # of checks
Sausages 4,421
Chocolate 2,716
Apple 2,500
Hamburger 2,431
Ham Stock 2,310
Cheese 2,240
Milk 1,270
Salami 1,267
Bread 1,262
Ham 1,245
Pizza 1,201
Tomatoes 1,191
Potatoes 869
Burger 840
Pepperoni 831
Flour 817
Chicken 717
50ml Ham Stock 701
Hot Dog 688
Yoghurt 622

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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