The statistic shows the leading protein sources among consumers in the United States as of April 2017. The survey asked Americans what kind of sources of protein they consume. Some 78 percent of U.S. consumers indicated that they use meat as a protein source.
Leading protein sources among consumers in the United States as of April 2017
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Various sources (meatconference.com). (February 27, 2018). Leading protein sources among consumers in the United States as of April 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/251602/us-consumers-sources-of-protein/
Various sources (meatconference.com). "Leading protein sources among consumers in the United States as of April 2017." Chart. February 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed April 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/251602/us-consumers-sources-of-protein/
Various sources (meatconference.com). (2018). Leading protein sources among consumers in the United States as of April 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/251602/us-consumers-sources-of-protein/
Various sources (meatconference.com). "Leading Protein Sources among Consumers in The United States as of April 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/251602/us-consumers-sources-of-protein/
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Leading protein sources among consumers in the United States as of April 2017 [Graph], Various sources (meatconference.com), February 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/251602/us-consumers-sources-of-protein/
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