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. 2014 Apr 7;13:27. doi: 10.1186/1476-069X-13-27

Table 1.

Contribution of different food groups to daily intake and environmental impact in EPIC-NL

Food group Gram/d (%) C0 2 –eq (%) Land use (%)
Potatoes
3.5
1.9
1.2
Vegetables
4.4
5.5
3.6
Legumes
0.3
0.3
0.3
Fruit, nuts and seeds
6.9
5.6
4.4
Dairy
 
 
 
   Cheese
1.3
11.6
7.7
   Milka
9.4
9.5
6.5
   Milk-based dessertsb
3.5
4.1
2.6
Meat
 
 
 
   Non-processed meatc
2.5
25.7
28.1
   Processed meatd
1.1
5.6
6.1
Cereals
 
 
 
   Bread products
5.0
3.4
4.8
   Pasta, rice and couscous
1.6
1.5
2.6
Fish
0.4
2.1
0.8
Egg
0.5
1.2
1.8
Fat
0.9
2.3
5.0
Sugar and confectionary
1.5
2.5
1.7
Cake and biscuits
1.0
2.1
3.6
Beverages
 
 
 
   Non-alcoholic
48.0
9.4
10.9
   Alcoholic
4.8
3.4
5.1
Condiments and sauces
0.7
0.8
1.2
Soups
2.4
0.6
0.2
Miscellaneous 0.3 2.1 2.0

aconsists of milk, milk beverages (chocolate milk), and coffee milk; bconsists of (fruit)yoghurt, cream desserts, and milk-based puddings; cnon-processed meat: beef, pork, and chicken; dprocessed meat: liver-containing items, ham, and miscellaneous types.