This statistic presents the distribution of snacking in the United States in 2012, by specific eating occasion. In that year, snacking occurred throughout the day. Americans ate 26 percent of snack foods in the afternoon.
Share of snack food meals in the United States in 2012, by eating occasion
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IRI. (April 16, 2013). Share of snack food meals in the United States in 2012, by eating occasion [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/257941/snacking-distribution-as-percentage-of-eating-occasion/
IRI. "Share of snack food meals in the United States in 2012, by eating occasion ." Chart. April 16, 2013. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/257941/snacking-distribution-as-percentage-of-eating-occasion/
IRI. (2013). Share of snack food meals in the United States in 2012, by eating occasion . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/257941/snacking-distribution-as-percentage-of-eating-occasion/
IRI. "Share of Snack Food Meals in The United States in 2012, by Eating Occasion ." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Apr 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/257941/snacking-distribution-as-percentage-of-eating-occasion/
IRI, Share of snack food meals in the United States in 2012, by eating occasion Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/257941/snacking-distribution-as-percentage-of-eating-occasion/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Share of snack food meals in the United States in 2012, by eating occasion [Graph], IRI, April 16, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/257941/snacking-distribution-as-percentage-of-eating-occasion/