Our Planet · Topic 50 of 50
Water Footprint
⭐ MasteredA water footprint is the total amount of water used to make the things we consume, including food and clothing. Some foods use far more water than others.
💡 Fun fact
It can take over 15,000 litres of water to produce one kilogram of beef.
All about Water Footprint
A water footprint is the total amount of water used to make the things we consume, including food and clothing. Some foods need far more water than others.
Beef usually has a larger water footprint than many vegetables.
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Real-life uses of Water Footprint
- Choosing lower-water foods
- Understanding how products are made
- Reducing waste
Frequently asked questions about Water Footprint
What does a water footprint measure?
The total water used for the things we consume.
Which food usually needs the most water?
Beef.