A survey conducted in 2020 revealed that nearly a quarter of the respondents who lived on their own in the United Kingdom (UK) always checked the calorie content when buying food, at 24 percent. A share of 21 percent of respondents from households with five people stated that they never looked at the calories of the food they were buying.
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dunnhumby Beyond. (October 14, 2020). How often do you look at the calorie content when buying food?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172849/frequency-of-checking-food-calorie-content-uk-by-household-size/
dunnhumby Beyond. "How often do you look at the calorie content when buying food?*." Chart. October 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172849/frequency-of-checking-food-calorie-content-uk-by-household-size/
dunnhumby Beyond. (2020). How often do you look at the calorie content when buying food?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172849/frequency-of-checking-food-calorie-content-uk-by-household-size/
dunnhumby Beyond. "How Often Do You Look at The Calorie Content When Buying Food?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172849/frequency-of-checking-food-calorie-content-uk-by-household-size/
dunnhumby Beyond, How often do you look at the calorie content when buying food?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172849/frequency-of-checking-food-calorie-content-uk-by-household-size/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
How often do you look at the calorie content when buying food?* [Graph], dunnhumby Beyond, October 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1172849/frequency-of-checking-food-calorie-content-uk-by-household-size/