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The Most Popular Comfort Foods of 2020

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Being stuck at home during the pandemic has resulted in lots of folks eating like they were a kid again.

Two in three Americans admit they’ve turned to childhood comfort favorites to help them get through lockdown.

The most devoured comfort foods of 2020 include:

  • Pizza (55%)
  • Hamburgers (48%)
  • Ice cream (46%)
  • French fries (45%)
  • Mac & cheese (39%)
  • Potato Chips (39%)
  • Cookies (38%)
  • Chocolate (37%)
  • Cereal (34%)
  • Fried Chicken (34%)
  • Spaghetti & Meatballs (32%)
  • Mashed Potatoes (32%)
  • Bread (31%)
  • Hotdogs (31%)
  • Pancakes (30%)
  • The average American admits they turned to comfort snacking six times a week while stuck at home.
  • Because of this, 85% of people gained some weight, with the average person gaining about six pounds.

And even though comfort foods may not be good for their waist, a lot of people aren’t willing to part with them.

  • In fact, 67% would rather give up alcohol than their favorite comfort dish.
  • Another 67% would rather give up social media than be without their favorite comfort dish for a year.

Source: SWNS Digital

Photo: Getty Images


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