how many litres of water to produce a hamburger?
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It takes 2393 liters of water to make a single hamburger.
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A 1/3-pound burger requires 660 gallons of water. Most of this water is for producing beef (see below). 1 pound of beef requires 1,799 gallons of water, which includes irrigation of the grains and grasses in feed, plus water for drinking and processing.
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It takes 168 litres of water to produce one pint of beer.
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It takes approximately 240 gallons of water to produce a loaf of bread. A small soda requires 46 gallons of water to produce. 12 gallons of water are used to produce a small serving of potato chips. To brew a gallon of tea, it takes 108 gallons of water.
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IME state that to produce 1kg of meat requires between 5,000 and 20,000 litres of water whereas to produce 1kg of wheat requires between 500 and 4,000 litres of water.
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We can choose to eat chicken, for example, rather than beef. For a 300gram steak about 4,500 litres of water are needed, whereas about 1,100 are needed for a piece of chicken, four times less! If you decide to fill yourself up with rice or pasta, you will consume even less water!
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The winner here is unprocessed potatoes: 284 litres of water per kilogram of potatoes. Sweet potatoes aren't far behind though at 383 litres/kg.
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“It takes around 1,800 gallons of water to grow enough cotton to produce just one pair of regular ol' blue jeans.” That's more water than it takes to make a ton of cement or a barrel of beer (although I'm sure some of you do not consume this yet).
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A pound of chicken takes 518 gallons of water to produce. A pound of pork requires 718 gallons of water.
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That means 1 litre of almond milk requires 384 litres of water to produce.
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It takes more than 7,600 liters (2,000 gallons) of water to make a single pair of jeans. That morning cup of coffee required 140 liters (37 gallons) of water before it found its way to your table—water that was used to grow, process and ship the coffee beans.
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The best global estimate of the total water needed (green + blue + grey) to produce a litre of milk is about 1020 litres.
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['Pre-heat the grill.', 'On a medium heat, grill the burgers for 12 minutes.', 'Turn the burgers over occasionally to ensure they cook evenly.']
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It takes more than 2,400 gallons of water to produce just 1 pound of meat. Only 25 gallons of water are required to grow 1 pound of wheat. You can save more water by not eating a pound of meat than you can by not showering for six months!
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To produce just one cotton shirt requires approximately three thousand liters of water. Textiles production (including cotton farming) uses around 93 billion cubic meters of water annually, representing 4% of global freshwater withdrawal.
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No. But they can maybe help. The Beyond Meat burger uses 99 percent less water, 93 percent less land and 90 percent less fossil fuel emissions; the Impossible Burger uses 87 percent less water, 96 percent less land, and 89 percent less fossil fuel emissions than a quarter pound of regular ground beef.
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Almond milk requires 384 litres of water per litre, and cow's milk requires 1016 litres of water to produce, which is 2.5x more water.