When asked why certain fresh vegetables were eaten, Americans in 2020 were most commonly influenced by their favorite vegetables. One of the least influential factors for consuming fresh vegetables was to satisfy a craving or specific taste, with only about 15 percent of responses.
Which factors influence Americans to eat fresh vegetables?
Original survey question: 'Which of the following describes why the [vegetable item] was chosen?'
Survey participants completed a week-long report of all foods consumed at home and away from home on an individual basis.
NET sample is weighted to be nationally representative based off of current U.S. Census data.
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