U.S. consumers' comparison of healthfulness: avocados versus bananas 2017

The statistic depicts the results of an annual survey conducted by the Hass Avocado Board from April 21 to May 8, 2017. Grocery shoppers in the United States were asked how healthful they consider avocados to be compared to bananas. Some 10 percent of U.S. grocery shoppers reported that they consider avocados to be less healthy than bananas.

Consumers' consideration of healthfulness of avocados compared to bananas in the United States in 2017

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Release date

June 2017

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Region

United States

Survey time period

April 21 to May 8, 2017

Number of respondents

2,417 respondents

Age group

25 years and older

Special properties

grocery shoppers

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

The original question ran as follows: "Thinking about the other fruits that you consume and the benefits they provide, do you feel that avocados are more healthy, equally healthy, or less healthy than these fruits?"
* Top 2-box scores: 4 or 5 (more healthy) on a 5-point scale.
** Bottom 2-box: 1 or 2 (less healthy) on a 5-point scale.

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