Tohum Organic Sesame Tahini

Item Cost $12.75
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Carbon Footprint
6.52kg CO₂e
Similar footprint to: 9× Frozen Corn

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Climate Impact
$1.47
LCA Industry Classification:
US EIO

NAICS 311224 — Linseed oil, cake and meal, made in crushing mills

Reasoning:

The process of crushing sesame seeds to remove hulls and produce a seed meal for tahini is analogous to the crushing mills used for linseed oil, cake and meal, so the material extraction and energy use in such mills are directly relevant to the manufacturing phase of the product.

A food product made from organic sesame seeds that are mechanically hulled, toasted, and stone‑ground into a smooth paste (tahini). It is used as a versatile ingredient in sauces, dressings, dips, spreads, sweet treats, and mixes such as miso‑based h…

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