Dessert Trends, Analytics and Statistics
Food & Beverage Industry Trends Highlights
Dessert plating ideas from top restaurants
Fastest rising Dessert pairings
Percentage of restaurants that serve Dessert Popularity in Restaurants
10.12%60,955 of 602,215 RestaurantsPercentage of all Dessert recipes Popularity in Recipes
0.21%8,658 of 4,109,158 Recipes
Food Market Overview for Dessert
Dessert Growth Over Time
Annual Growth
Dessert consumption yearly growth rate13.88%Annual Consumption Frequency
Dessert is consumed 3.16 times on average every year3.16
The percentage of the average American diet that Dessert represents. December 2020 data Market Adoption
The popularity of Dessert at home vs at restaurants. The dashed black line represents the breakdown of the industry average. December 2020 data Home vs Restaurant Consumption
- Eat In
- Market Avg.
- Eat Out
Percentage of restaurants that serve Dessert Popularity in Restaurants
10.12%60,955 of 602,215 Restaurants0.21% of recipes have Dessert Popularity in Recipes
0.21%8,658 of 4,109,158 Recipes
Product & Culinary Innovation Analysis
Most Popular food Ingredients and Pairings
Trending Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | spicy mcnuggets | |
#2 | crispy buttermilk chicken | |
#3 | hoagie buns | |
#4 | kaiser buns | |
#5 | sausage egg cheese biscuit |
Declining Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | bbq chicken pizza | |
#2 | lavash bread | |
#3 | black bean soup | |
#4 | hardboiled eggs | |
#5 | spicy tuna roll |
Most Popular desserts Ingredients and Pairings
Top desserts Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | cake | |
#2 | ice cream | |
#3 | biscuits | |
#4 | cheese cake | |
#5 | chocolate cake |
Trending Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | spice cake | |
#2 | caramel apple | |
#3 | pumpkin pie | |
#4 | apple compote | |
#5 | apple cake |
Declining Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | marbled rye | |
#2 | jelly beans | |
#3 | fortune cookie | |
#4 | tapioca pearls | |
#5 | shaved ice |
Most Popular bakery Ingredients and Pairings
Top bakery Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | chocolate | |
#2 | sugar | |
#3 | chocolate chips | |
#4 | dark chocolate | |
#5 | flour |
Trending Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | crumble topping | |
#2 | pea protein | |
#3 | whole wheat flour | |
#4 | brown sugar | |
#5 | baking soda |
Declining Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | chocolate graham crackers | |
#2 | sugar cones | |
#3 | bittersweet chocolate | |
#4 | cocoa butter | |
#5 | palm sugar |
Most Popular fruits Ingredients and Pairings
Top fruits Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | berries | |
#2 | strawberries | |
#3 | bananas | |
#4 | lemon | |
#5 | apple |
Most Popular dairy Ingredients and Pairings
Top dairy Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | cream | |
#2 | cheese | |
#3 | butter | |
#4 | milk | |
#5 | cream cheese |
Trending Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | pizza mozzarella cheese | |
#2 | garlic herb cheese | |
#3 | herbed goat cheese | |
#4 | colby cheese | |
#5 | monterey jack |
Declining Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | stilton | |
#2 | strawberry yogurt | |
#3 | camembert | |
#4 | halloumi cheese | |
#5 | no fat yogurt |
Most Popular beverages Ingredients and Pairings
Declining Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | eggnog | |
#2 | tomato juice | |
#3 | mineral water | |
#4 | grapefruit juice | |
#5 | purified water |
Most Popular spices and herbs Ingredients and Pairings
Top spices and herbs Ingredients and Pairings | ||
#1 | vanilla | |
#2 |