What are bath towels made of?
Bath towels take cotton yarn, water, hydrogen peroxide, pigment and sewing thread directly. Trace them back and you pass 20 made things on the way to 14 raw materials.
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What goes straight in
From the ground: 14 raw materials
- Water goes straight in
- Raw cotton through cotton yarn
- Air through hydrogen peroxide
- Iron ore through pigment
- Sulfur through pigment
- Natural gas through hydrogen peroxide, hydrogen
- Titanium ore through pigment, titanium dioxide
- Crude oil through pigment, carbon black
- Rock salt through pigment, titanium dioxide, chlorine
- Coal through pigment, titanium dioxide, coke
- Corn through sewing thread, polyester, PET plastic, ethylene glycol, carbon dioxide
- Limestone through sewing thread, polyester, PET plastic, ethylene glycol, carbon dioxide
- Sugarcane through sewing thread, polyester, PET plastic, ethylene glycol, carbon dioxide, baker's yeast, molasses
- Sugar beet through sewing thread, polyester, PET plastic, ethylene glycol, carbon dioxide, baker's yeast, molasses
Made along the way: 16 things
Metals 1
Chemicals and fuels 11
HydrogenTitanium dioxideCarbon blackChlorineOxygen gasSulfuric acidPara-xyleneEthyleneEthylene glycolNaphthaCarbon dioxide