What are donuts made of?
Donuts take 7 things directly, among them flour, sugar, baker's yeast, eggs, water and vegetable oil. Trace them back and you pass 20 made things on the way to 19 raw materials.
How donuts are made See it on the map
What goes straight in
From the ground: 19 raw materials
- Eggs goes straight in
- Water goes straight in
- Wheat through flour
- Sugarcane through sugar
- Sugar beet through sugar
- Soybeans through vegetable oil
- Rapeseed through vegetable oil
- Clay through vegetable oil
- Air through flour, vitamin c tablet
- Limestone through sugar, quicklime
- Crude oil through vegetable oil, hexane
- Corn through sprinkles, corn syrup
- Cocoa beans through sprinkles, cocoa powder
- Iron ore through sprinkles, pigment
- Sulfur through sprinkles, pigment
- Natural gas through flour, vitamin c tablet, hydrogen
- Titanium ore through sprinkles, pigment, titanium dioxide
- Rock salt through sprinkles, pigment, titanium dioxide, chlorine
- Coal through sprinkles, pigment, titanium dioxide, coke
Made along the way: 15 things
Metals 1
Chemicals and fuels 9
Body and health 1
Food 4
What it is packed in
On the line, but left out of everything above, because it holds the finished thing rather than goes into it.