Fried Chicken Trends, Analytics and Statistics

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Food & Beverage Industry Trends Highlights

Fried Chicken popularity has changed by 6.57% over the past year. On average, Fried Chicken is consumed 1.88 times every year. Market adoption for Fried Chicken in restaurants is 21.82% and it is on 0.13% of recipes.

Fried Chicken plating ideas from top restaurants

Most popular Fried Chicken dishes in restaurants. April 2021 data See More
@bitehouston
La Lucha (Houston, Texas)
@eleanorlln
City, O' City (Denver, Colorado)
@andrea_j_henryks_mom
Hancock Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
@power_piglet
Lobster Me (Paradise, Nevada)

Fastest rising Fried Chicken pairings

The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, and drinks with Fried Chicken. April 2021 data See More
#1sandwich
29.92%
#2coffee
24.71%
#3leafy greens
24.56%
#4bread
21.73%
#5mac & cheese
15.91%
#6cheese
14.39%
#7tea
13.17%
#8beer
5.52%
#9chicken
2.16%

Food Market Overview for Fried Chicken

Fried Chicken Growth Over Time

Monitor trends in Fried Chicken related conversations over the past year. April 2021 Data
Feb '20Mar '20Apr '20May '20Jun '20Jul '20Aug '20Sep '20Oct '20Nov '20Dec '20Jan '21Feb '21Mar '2100.050.10.150.20.250.30.350.4

  • Annual Growth

    Fried Chicken consumption yearly growth rate
    6.57%

  • Annual Consumption Frequency

    Fried Chicken is consumed 1.88 times on average every year
    1.88
  • The percentage of the average American diet that Fried Chicken represents. April 2021 data

    Market Adoption

  • The popularity of Fried Chicken at home vs at restaurants. The dashed black line represents the breakdown of the industry average. April 2021 data

    Home vs Restaurant Consumption

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

    Popularity in Restaurants

    21.82%
    135,682 of 621,918 Restaurants
    RestaurantLa Lucha
  • 0.13% of recipes have Fried Chicken

    Popularity in Recipes

    0.13%
    5,964 of 4,735,453 Recipes
    Top recipeTom's Fried Chicken in a Basket
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Product & Culinary Innovation Analysis

The upcoming food industry trends for Fried Chicken. April 2021 data

Most Popular prepared food Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular prepared food ingredients with Fried Chicken, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. April 2021 data
Top prepared food Ingredients and Pairings
#1fried chicken
54.59%
#2mac & cheese
8.11%
#3sandwich
6.79%
#4bread
6.13%
#5salad
5.43%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1chocolate sandwich cookies
#2sausage egg mcmuffin
#3cinnamon graham crackers
#4yellow corn tortillas
#5walnut cake
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1chop suey
70.05%
#2bruschetta
66.2%
#3bread croutons
61.42%
#4nigiri
61.23%
#5cheese crackers
60.22%
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Most Popular raw ingredients Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular raw ingredients ingredients with Fried Chicken, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. April 2021 data
Top raw ingredients Ingredients and Pairings
#1chicken
55.39%
#2cheese
9.25%
#3leafy greens
6.02%
#4rice
5.09%
#5wings
4.73%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1solid white tuna
#2pickled pepperoncinis
#3thai coconut milk
#4italian tomato sauce
#5gray salt
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1jalapeno aioli
80.56%
#2bibb lettuce
77.47%
#3curry paste
76.43%
#4holy basil
75.04%
#5methi
74.54%
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Most Popular beverages Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular beverages ingredients with Fried Chicken, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. April 2021 data
Top beverages Ingredients and Pairings
#1beer
27.54%
#2coffee
15.85%
#3tea
11.97%
#4juice
10.99%
#5water
10.07%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1baileys irish cream
#2sparkling mineral water
#3carbonated water
#4yerba mate
#5tawny port
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1jack daniels
87.64%
#2bud light
77.86%
#3eggnog
74.79%
#4moscato
65.82%
#5cappuccino
63.45%
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Diets & Traits

Uncover the primary dietary motivations behind consumer preferences for Fried Chicken

Diets Over Time

The dietary references with Fried Chicken over time. April 2021 data
Mar '20Apr '20May '20Jun '20Jul '20Aug '20Sep '20Oct '20Nov '20Dec '20Jan '21Feb '21Mar '2101.252.53.7556.257.58.751011.2512.513.751516.2517.5
  • grain free
  • nut free
  • lactose free
  • vegan

Most popular Fried Chicken related motivations

The leading motivations and claims consumers choose Fried Chicken compared to all other dishes. April 2021 data

  • comfort

    4.28%

  • fitness

    3.24%

  • snack

    2.89%
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Restaurant Trends Analysis

Fried Chicken adoption in the restaurant industry and pricing segmentation. April 2021 analysis

Fried Chicken Pricing Analysis

Track the average price of Fried Chicken dishes across all price tiers. April 2021 data
$12.31$10.69$13.23$17.97$19.36AVG$$$$$$$$$$

  • Restaurant Penetration

    21.82% of restaurants serve. April 2021 data
    21.82%

  • Foodservice Cuisine Penetration

    The cuisine that offers Fried Chicken the most. April 2021 data
    fast food restaurant
    17%

  • Restaurant Menu Analysis

    630868 of menu items containing Fried Chicken. April 2021 data
    630,868

  • Dish Count Per Menu

    The average number of Fried Chicken dishes found in menus. April 2021 data
    4.65

Most Popular Fried Chicken Dishes

Most popular Fried Chicken posts from restaurants. April 2021 data
@bitehouston
La Lucha (Houston, Texas)
@eleanorlln
City, O' City (Denver, Colorado)
@andrea_j_henryks_mom
Hancock Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
@power_piglet
Lobster Me (Paradise, Nevada)
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Home Cooking

Discover Fried Chicken penetration in home cooking

Most Popular Recipes

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

Recipe Count

5,964
How many online recipes use Fried Chicken as an ingredient. April 2021 data

Used As Ingredient

201
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