croutons Trends

Highlights

Top 4 restaurant dishesSee More Most popular croutons dishes in restaurants
#1 CRAFT SANDWICH SALAD CROUTONS
Newk's Eatery (Greensboro, North Carolina)
@shaybay09

$10.74

#2 CAESAR SALAD POACHED EGG CROUTONS CRISPY PROSCIUTTO
Brick+mortar (Santa Monica, California)
@brickmortarla

#3 CHARRED SPANISH OCTOPUS BONE MARROW AIOLI POTATO CROUTON GREMOLATA BEEF JUS
The Optimist (Atlanta, Georgia)
@atlantafoodcoop

#4 GRILLED LITTLE GEMS PICKLED ONIONS AVOCADO BOQUERONES MANCHEGO OLIVE OIL CROUTONS SALAD
Shakewell (Oakland, California)
@jenbiesty

Top rising variationsSee More The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, drinks etc with croutons
#1pasta
33.43%
#2cheese
20.75%
Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve croutons

0.49%

747 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Craft Sandwich Salad Croutons

Online Recipes Percentage of all online croutons recipes

0.06%

837 of 1,435,327 Recipes

Top recipe:
Sweet Italian Sausage Soup with Kale and Cheesy Parmesan Croutons

Overview

croutons Growth Over Time How croutons has risen or fallen in popularity over the past year
Nov '17Dec '17Jan '18Feb '18Mar '18Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '1800.0050.010.0150.020.0250.030.0350.040.0450.050.0550.06
Year Over Year CROUTONS growth or decline vs one year ago
18.85%
Yearly Eating Frequency Average yearly consumption of croutons per consumer
1.26
Share of Plate The percentage of the average American diet that croutons represents
Eat in vs Eat out The popularity of croutons at home vs at restaurants. The dashed black line represents the breakdown of the industry average
  • Eat In
  • Market Avg.
  • Eat Out
Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve croutons

0.49%

747 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Craft Sandwich Salad Croutons

Online Recipes Percentage of all online croutons recipes

0.06%

837 of 1,435,327 Recipes

Top recipe:
Sweet Italian Sausage Soup with Kale and Cheesy Parmesan Croutons

Innovation Analysis

The most popular ingredients, flavors, and variations for croutons, as well as the food and beverage combinations trending and fading over the past year

perishables and prepared Trends Highlights the most popular perishables and prepared ingredients with croutons, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1salad
#2eggs
3.48%
Fastest Falling perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1eggs
27.22%
#2salad
17.57%
dairy Trends Highlights the most popular dairy ingredients with croutons, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top dairy Ingredients
#1cheese
70.05%
#2parmesan
29.95%
Fastest Rising dairy Ingredients
#1cheese
20.75%
Fastest Falling dairy Ingredients
#1parmesan
30.25%
meat Trends Highlights the most popular meat ingredients with croutons, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top meat Ingredients
#1chicken
65.86%
#2bacon
34.14%
Fastest Falling meat Ingredients
#1bacon
42.82%
#2chicken
33.55%
vegetables Trends Highlights the most popular vegetables ingredients with croutons, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top vegetables Ingredients
#1lettuce
Fastest Falling vegetables Ingredients
#1lettuce
17.73%
bakery and desserts Trends Highlights the most popular bakery and desserts ingredients with croutons, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1bread
Fastest Falling bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1bread
40.7%
grains Trends Highlights the most popular grains ingredients with croutons, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top grains Ingredients
#1pasta
Fastest Rising grains Ingredients
#1pasta
33.43%

Diets & Traits

Why people choose this dish, and how it performed in various popular diets over the past year

Top Motivators The leading reasons consumers choose croutons compared to all other dishes
fitness
22.76%
weight loss
5.61%
clean eating
3.72%
Diets Over Time The dietary references with croutons over time
Dec '17Jan '18Feb '18Mar '18Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '1801.252.53.7556.257.58.751011.2512.513.75
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Clean Eating
  • Gluten Free

Restaurant Analysis

A look at the most popular croutons dishes served in restaurants, their price points, and popularity

Restaurant Penetration Percentage of restaurants that serve croutons

0.49%

Cuisine Penetration The most popular restaurant cuisine to feature croutons

american restaurant

34%
croutons Pricing Analysis Average price of croutons across the variously priced restaurants, from cheapest to most expensive
$8.71$7.11$8.56$10.59$13.09AVG$$$$$$$$$$
Most Popular croutons Dishes The most notable variations of croutons served across the country
DISH NAMERESTAURANTCITYSTATE
#1 Craft Sandwich Salad Croutons Newk's EateryGreensboroNorth Carolina
#2 Caesar Salad Poached Egg Croutons Crispy Prosciutto Brick+MortarSanta MonicaCalifornia
#3 Charred Spanish Octopus Bone Marrow Aioli Potato Crouton Gremolata Beef Jus The OptimistAtlantaGeorgia
#4 Grilled Little Gems Pickled Onions Avocado Boquerones Manchego Olive Oil Croutons Salad ShakewellOaklandCalifornia
#5 Fresh Tomato Basil W Garlic Crouton Soup Uptown Kitchen & BarJacksonvilleFlorida
#6 Greens Some From Garden Salty Almonds Millet Croutons Honey Vinaigrette Salad RowHouse RestaurantTopekaKansas
#7 Salad Local Lettuces Creamy Last Seasons Basil Dressing Garlic Croutons Flowers Orchard KitchenLangleyWashington
#8 Grilled Chicken Breast Topped W Grated Parmesan Cheese Caesar Dressing Crisp Lettuce Homemade Croutons Flour Wrap Zoi's on OrangeNew HavenConnecticut
#9 Romaine Red Quinoa Goats Milk Feta Olive Cucumbers Croutons Commonwealth CambridgeCambridgeMassachusetts
Menu Items How many total instances of croutons found in restaurants across the country
1,098
Dish Count Per Menu The average number of croutons variations on a restaurant's menu
1.47

Home Cooking

Highlighting the leading online croutons recipes and their penetration

Recipe Count How many online recipes exist for croutons
837
Used As Ingredient How many online recipes use croutons as an ingredient
69
Top Online Recipes The most notable variations of croutons recipes found online, and how they have performed over the past year
#1

Sweet Italian Sausage Soup with Kale and Cheesy Parmesan Croutons from With Salt and Wit

#2

Homemade Croutons from Striped Spatula

#3

Cheesy Potato Casserole with Garlic Croutons from Contentedness Cooking

#4

Homemade Croutons from Savory Sweet Life

#5

Easy Homemade Croutons from Cooking for Keeps

#6

Grilled Chicken Caesar Wraps with Homemade Parmesan Croutons from Ella Claire

#7

How To Make Homemade Croutons from Gimme Some Oven

#8

Butternut Squash, Apple Cider and Cheddar Soup with Roasted Garlic Cheddar Grilled Cheese Croutons from Cooking for Keeps

#9

Easy Homemade Garlic Croutons from Karissa's Vegan Kitchen

#10

Red Pepper Soup with Grilled Cheese Croutons from The Seasoned Mom

#11

Broccoli & boiled egg salad with anchovies, chillis & croutons from Jamie Oliver