Food Packaging
Hellmann's Mayonnaise Squeeze
591ml PET bottle
52
g
Total plastic weight
The silicone valve inside the cap is often a contaminant in the plastic recycling stream.
75%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose
Material breakdown
2 components- PET bottle44g
- PP valve cap8g
Production footprint
Per unit156L
Water to produce
0.63kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
Lower-impact alternatives
- Glass mayo jarGlass is infinitely recyclable and doesn't leach chemicals.0gplastic
- Homemade mayonnaiseFresh eggs and oil bypass the condiment aisle entirely.0gplastic
- Bulk mayo tubLarger tubs have a better plastic-to-product ratio than squeeze bottles.20gplastic
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