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Biology

Energy Pyramid

Quick fact

The 10% rule means that to gain 1 kilogram of body mass, a top predator like a lion requires about 10,000 kilograms of grass (through the food chain).

Why this is interesting

You eat a burger for lunch, but where does all that energy actually go? Surprisingly, only about 10% of the energy from the cow's grass makes it into your meal.