Why U.S. consumers eat processed foods 2017 | Statista

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This statistic shows the results of a survey in which U.S. consumers were asked why they might consume processed or packaged foods. According to the survey, 61 percent of respondents said they might consume processed foods because they are convenient.

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Release date

November 2017

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Region

United States

Survey time period

March 10 to March 29, 2017

Number of respondents

1,002*

Age group

18-80 years

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* Processed split sample, n=501; packaged split sample, n=501.

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