Motivation behind diet or avoidance of ingredients in the U.S. 2019

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Alexander Kunst,
Feb 5, 2020
This statistic shows the motivation of respondents for avoiding certain ingredients or following a specific diet among the U.S. residential online population. During the online survey, conducted in July 2019, 29 percent of respondents said that they have food allergies and / or intolerances.

Why do you follow a certain diet or avoid certain ingredients?

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Number of respondents

1,337 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

U.S. resident online population, respondents who follow a particular diet or avoid ingredients

Supplementary notes

Multiple answers were possible.

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