Dessert Trends, Analytics and Statistics

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Food & Beverage Industry Trends Highlights

Dessert popularity has changed by 4.85% over the past year. On average, Dessert is consumed 3.18 times every year. Market adoption for Dessert in restaurants is 10.63% and it is on 0.21% of recipes.

Dessert plating ideas from top restaurants

Most popular Dessert dishes in restaurants. June 2021 data See More
@claudia.limas15
Stella 34 Trattoria (Nyc, New York)
@coffeeaddict1018
Loreley Beer Garden (Nyc, New York)
@yukapin08
Chikalicious (Nyc, New York)
@mrslillieskitchen
Lillies Kitchen (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)

Fastest rising Dessert pairings

The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, and drinks with Dessert. June 2021 data See More
#1beer
19.12%
#2juice
17.65%
#3cake
15.02%
#4water
14.39%
#5cookie
13.76%
#6biscuits
13.15%
#7berries
12.47%
#8chocolate
7.05%
#9cream
3.97%

Food Market Overview for Dessert

Dessert Growth Over Time

Monitor trends in Dessert related conversations over the past year. June 2021 Data
Feb '20Mar '20Apr '20May '20Jun '20Jul '20Aug '20Sep '20Oct '20Nov '20Dec '20Jan '21Feb '21Mar '2100.250.50.7511.251.51.7522.252.5

  • Annual Growth

    Dessert consumption yearly growth rate
    4.85%

  • Annual Consumption Frequency

    Dessert is consumed 3.18 times on average every year
    3.18
  • The percentage of the average American diet that Dessert represents. June 2021 data

    Market Adoption

  • The popularity of Dessert at home vs at restaurants. The dashed black line represents the breakdown of the industry average. June 2021 data

    Home vs Restaurant Consumption

    • Eat In
    • Market Avg.
    • Eat Out
  • Percentage of restaurants that serve Dessert

    Popularity in Restaurants

    10.63%
    66,118 of 621,918 Restaurants
    RestaurantStella 34 Trattoria
  • 0.21% of recipes have Dessert

    Popularity in Recipes

    0.21%
    10,138 of 4,735,453 Recipes
    Top recipeBanana Blueberry Muffin Recipe Miniature Desserts
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Product & Culinary Innovation Analysis

The upcoming food industry trends for Dessert. June 2021 data

Most Popular prepared food Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular prepared food ingredients with Dessert, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. June 2021 data
Top prepared food Ingredients and Pairings
#1cake
29.45%
#2ice cream
12.2%
#3cookie
12.14%
#4biscuits
10.3%
#5pastry
8.58%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1moo goo gai pan
#2sausage egg biscuit
#3soda bread
#4hunan chicken
#5greek pitas
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1pumpkin pie
82.62%
#2arroz con pollo
80.66%
#3jeera rice
77.01%
#4gingerbread
76.1%
#5patacon
71.21%
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Most Popular raw ingredients Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular raw ingredients ingredients with Dessert, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. June 2021 data
Top raw ingredients Ingredients and Pairings
#1chocolate
27.1%
#2berries
13.41%
#3cream
13.35%
#4sugar
7.27%
#5strawberries
7.04%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1irish cheddar
#2hass avocado
#3pickled pepperoncinis
#4corned beef
#5cashew dressing
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1pumpkin spice
86.23%
#2dried apple
80.3%
#3basa
76.18%
#4pumpkin
76.02%
#5ghost pepper
75.16%
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Most Popular beverages Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular beverages ingredients with Dessert, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. June 2021 data
Top beverages Ingredients and Pairings
#1coffee
37.62%
#2tea
16.79%
#3beer
8.47%
#4water
8.18%
#5juice
6.47%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1florida orange juice
#2irish whiskey
#3guinness
#4barq root beer
#5baileys irish cream
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1eggnog
92.73%
#2corona beer
62.57%
#3budweiser
60.3%
#4ginger liqueur
59.69%
#5tomato juice
55.59%
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Diets & Traits

Uncover the primary dietary motivations behind consumer preferences for Dessert

Diets Over Time

The dietary references with Dessert over time. June 2021 data
Mar '20Apr '20May '20Jun '20Jul '20Aug '20Sep '20Oct '20Nov '20Dec '20Jan '21Feb '21Mar '2101.252.53.7556.257.58.751011.2512.513.751516.25
  • nut free
  • grain free
  • vegan
  • lactose free

Most popular Dessert related motivations

The leading motivations and claims consumers choose Dessert compared to all other dishes. June 2021 data

  • snack

    6.08%

  • fitness

    4.08%

  • protein

    1.51%
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Restaurant Trends Analysis

Dessert adoption in the restaurant industry and pricing segmentation. June 2021 analysis

Dessert Pricing Analysis

Track the average price of Dessert dishes across all price tiers. June 2021 data
$11.09$5.66$18.87$37.41$142.37AVG$$$$$$$$$$

  • Restaurant Penetration

    10.63% of restaurants serve. June 2021 data
    10.63%

  • Foodservice Cuisine Penetration

    The cuisine that offers Dessert the most. June 2021 data
    dessert shop
    20%

  • Restaurant Menu Analysis

    310156 of menu items containing Dessert. June 2021 data
    310,156

  • Dish Count Per Menu

    The average number of Dessert dishes found in menus. June 2021 data
    4.69

Most Popular Dessert Dishes

Most popular Dessert posts from restaurants. June 2021 data
@claudia.limas15
Stella 34 Trattoria (Nyc, New York)
@coffeeaddict1018
Loreley Beer Garden (Nyc, New York)
@yukapin08
Chikalicious (Nyc, New York)
@mrslillieskitchen
Lillies Kitchen (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
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Home Cooking

Discover Dessert penetration in home cooking

Most Popular Recipes

The most notable variations of Dessert recipes found online, and how they have performed over the past year. June 2021 data
How many online recipes exist for Dessert. June 2021 data

Recipe Count

10,138
How many online recipes use Dessert as an ingredient. June 2021 data

Used As Ingredient

193
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