The statistic depicts the results of an annual survey conducted by the Hass Avocado Board from April 21 to May 8, 2017. Grocery shoppers in the United States were asked how healthful they consider avocados to be compared to bananas. Some 10 percent of U.S. grocery shoppers reported that they consider avocados to be less healthy than bananas.
Consumers' consideration of healthfulness of avocados compared to bananas in the United States in 2017
The original question ran as follows: "Thinking about the other fruits that you consume and the benefits they provide, do you feel that avocados are more healthy, equally healthy, or less healthy than these fruits?"
* Top 2-box scores: 4 or 5 (more healthy) on a 5-point scale.
** Bottom 2-box: 1 or 2 (less healthy) on a 5-point scale.
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Hass Avocado Board. (June 1, 2017). Consumers' consideration of healthfulness of avocados compared to bananas in the United States in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/317776/us-consumers--comparison-of-healthfulness-avocados-versus-bananas/
Hass Avocado Board. "Consumers' consideration of healthfulness of avocados compared to bananas in the United States in 2017." Chart. June 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/317776/us-consumers--comparison-of-healthfulness-avocados-versus-bananas/
Hass Avocado Board. (2017). Consumers' consideration of healthfulness of avocados compared to bananas in the United States in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/317776/us-consumers--comparison-of-healthfulness-avocados-versus-bananas/
Hass Avocado Board. "Consumers' Consideration of Healthfulness of Avocados Compared to Bananas in The United States in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/317776/us-consumers--comparison-of-healthfulness-avocados-versus-bananas/
Hass Avocado Board, Consumers' consideration of healthfulness of avocados compared to bananas in the United States in 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/317776/us-consumers--comparison-of-healthfulness-avocados-versus-bananas/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Consumers' consideration of healthfulness of avocados compared to bananas in the United States in 2017 [Graph], Hass Avocado Board, June 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/317776/us-consumers--comparison-of-healthfulness-avocados-versus-bananas/
