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.

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 growingRural areas are getting smaller

• How has the growth of cities increased the distance that food travels?