The statistic presents the results of an online survey published by the International Food Information Council in 2012. The survey asked U.S. consumers about their opinion on food colors. Some 40 percent of respondents agreed that food colors make their food look more appealing.
Which of the following statements, if any, do you agree with regarding food colors?*
Characteristic
Percentage of respondents
I expect my food to look a certain way, and if the color was different, I might not want to eat it/I might think something was wrong with the food
47%
Food colors make my food look more appealing
40%
The presence of food colors does not affect my food other than to add color
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