This statistic presents share of In-home and Away-from-home meals in the United States in 2012, by occasion. In that year, 20 percent of American meals were enjoyed as a snack. The most important meal was breakfast with a share of 28 percent.
Share of In-home and Away-from-home meals in the United States in 2012, by occasion
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NPD Group. (July 9, 2012). Share of In-home and Away-from-home meals in the United States in 2012, by occasion [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/251495/share-of-in-home-and-away-from-home-meals-by-occasion-in-the-us/
NPD Group. "Share of In-home and Away-from-home meals in the United States in 2012, by occasion." Chart. July 9, 2012. Statista. Accessed March 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/251495/share-of-in-home-and-away-from-home-meals-by-occasion-in-the-us/
NPD Group. (2012). Share of In-home and Away-from-home meals in the United States in 2012, by occasion. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/251495/share-of-in-home-and-away-from-home-meals-by-occasion-in-the-us/
NPD Group. "Share of In-home and Away-from-home Meals in The United States in 2012, by Occasion." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jul 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/251495/share-of-in-home-and-away-from-home-meals-by-occasion-in-the-us/
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