This statistic presents the results of a consumer survey conducted by the International Food Information Council. U.S. adults were asked how interested they were in learning more about functional/healthy foods. Some 87 percent of respondents indicated that they were 'very interested' or 'somewhat interested' in learning about foods that provide a health benefit beyond basic nutrition.
Share of consumers interested in learning more about healthy foods in the United States in 2011 and 2013
* Includes respondents 'very interested' or 'somewhat interested'. The original question was as follows: 'In general, how interested are you in learning more about foods that have health benefits beyond basic nutrition?'
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