How Far Did This Lunch Travel?
Energy o Energy is not only passed from producer to consumer, but o Humans also invest energy in the transportation required to bring food to us from all over the world. o Do you know where in the world most of their food comes from?
Tuna Fish 8555 miles
Bread 3 miles
Hellman’s Mayonnaise 790 miles
Potato Chips 1650 miles
Organic Milk 1120 miles
Banana Fruit Salad 2500 miles
Orange Sunkist 8690 miles
Kiwi Zespri 8300 miles
Grapes 2070 miles
Strawberries 1670 miles
Cities are growing Rural areas are getting smaller How has the growth of cities increased the distance that food travels?