how much water does it take to make one kilo of beef?
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Meat production requires a much higher amount of water than vegetables. 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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For example, the water requirement per kg of sugar is around 1,500-2,000 litres, whereas the water required for producing 1kg of rice is 2,500-3,400 litres, and that for groundnut (in shell form) is 3,100 litres. Similarly, the water required for producing 1kg of cotton is as high as 10,000 litres.
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To create a pair of blue jeans, about 1,800 gallons of water are needed just to grow enough cotton for one pair. To grow enough cotton to create one t-shirt, 400 gallons of water are consumed.
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On average, one apple (weighing 150g) takes 125 litres of water to produce. Taking it a step further to apple juice, and one 200ml glass requires around 230 litres of water. It takes 168 litres of water to produce one pint of beer.
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['A 1/3-pound burger requires 660 gallons of water. ... ', '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.', '1 slice of bread requires 11 gallons of water. ... ', '1 pound of wheat requires 132 gallons of water.']
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Reduce the heat to 190C/375F/Gas 5 and roast for half an hour per kilo for rare, adding another ten minutes per kilo for medium rare, 20 minutes per kilo for medium, and 30 minutes per kilo for well done. Remove the beef from the oven, transfer it to a carving board and cover with foil.
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2 cups (1 pint) of most foods = 1 pound. Granted, once cooked and drained, a pound of raw ground beef becomes less than a pint.
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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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Nearly half of all the water used in the United States goes toward raising animals for food. Here's proof that meat wastes water: 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.
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Fact: The 2400 number may have been true 30 to 40 years ago, but modern beef production has improved significantly over time as better husbandry practices have actually reduced water usage. Today it takes 441 gallons of water to produce one pound of boneless beef.
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Sugar (from sugar cane) It takes about 210 litres of water to produce 1 kg of sugar cane. About 87% of this amount is allocated to the sugar that is derived from the sugar cane; the rest is attributed to by-products.
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As a rule of thumb, consumption will range from 1 gallon per 100 pounds of body weight during cold weather to nearly 2 gallons per 100 pounds of body during the hottest weather. Lactating cows require nearly twice as much water compared to dry cows.
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The basic formula for cold brew is one pound of ground coffee beans to one gallon of water. Unless you're running a small café out of your kitchen (or just plan on being really productive), you likely won't need to make that much. A more home brewing-friendly ratio is a quarter-pound of beans to four cups of water.
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Break up the beef and add ¼ cup water (per pound of beef). Turn your crock-pot on and cook on HIGH for 2-3 hours or LOW for 4-6 hours. Cooking time will vary depending on how many pounds of beef you are cooking.
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It takes 2393 liters of water to make a single hamburger.
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In the US to produce one pound (1 lb, 0.4kg) of steak requires, on average, 1,799 gallons of water – for pork it is 576 gallons of water and for a pound of chicken it is 468 gallons of water.
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Roast the beef for 50 minutes per kilo for medium-rare, or a temperature between 125 and 130 F. Roast the beef for 60 minutes per kilo for medium, or between 130 and 135 F. Roast the beef for 1 hour and 10 minutes per kilo for medium-well, or an internal temperature of 135 and 145 F.