Onion Trends, Analytics and Statistics

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Food & Beverage Industry Trends Highlights

Onion popularity has changed by 51.15% over the past year. On average, Onion is consumed 3.21 times every year. Market adoption for Onion in restaurants is 76.71% and it is on 0.65% of recipes.

Onion plating ideas from top restaurants

Most popular Onion dishes in restaurants. March 2021 data See More
@exploringmora
Firestone Grill (San Luis Obispo, California)
@universityofcupcakes
Burger Dive Ne (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
@stevecollinsfunny
Burgerim (Memphis, Tennessee)
@amanda2leigh
Alfie's Restaurant (Jamestown West, New York)

Fastest rising Onion pairings

The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, and drinks with Onion. March 2021 data See More
#1silken tofu
74.27%
#2milk thistle
71.89%
#3soup
41.01%
#4oysters
33.51%
#5coconut milk
26.01%
#6milk alternative
26.00%
#7sugar
25.13%
#8water
24.40%
#9nut milk
23.55%
#10white wine
22.74%

Food Market Overview for Onion

Onion Growth Over Time

Monitor trends in Onion related conversations over the past year. March 2021 Data
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  • Annual Growth

    Onion consumption yearly growth rate
    51.15%

  • Annual Consumption Frequency

    Onion is consumed 3.21 times on average every year
    3.21
  • The percentage of the average American diet that Onion represents. March 2021 data

    Market Adoption

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

    Home vs Restaurant Consumption

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

    Popularity in Restaurants

    76.71%
    457,982 of 597,012 Restaurants
    RestaurantFirestone Grill
  • 0.65% of recipes have Onion

    Popularity in Recipes

    0.65%
    29,693 of 4,598,338 Recipes
    Top recipeHow to Make Easy Cucumber Salad with Onion
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Product & Culinary Innovation Analysis

The upcoming food industry trends for Onion. March 2021 data

Most Popular vegetables Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular vegetables ingredients with Onion, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. March 2021 data
Top vegetables Ingredients and Pairings
#1onion
43.42%
#2tomatoes
11.13%
#3greens
9.97%
#4potatoes
6.42%
#5red onion
6.07%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1black eyed peas
#2guajillo
76.87%
#3chestnut mushrooms
69.21%
#4chinese cabbage
64.01%
#5parsnips
42.62%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1ramps
68.67%
#2yellow beans
68.07%
#3baby lettuce
59.96%
#4rhubarb
56.18%
#5heirloom tomatoes
54.85%
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Most Popular spices and herbs Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular spices and herbs ingredients with Onion, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. March 2021 data
Top spices and herbs Ingredients and Pairings
#1pepper
28.47%
#2garlic
25.16%
#3salt
17.24%
#4salt and pepper
4.95%
#5ginger
4.66%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1pretzel salt
#2organic vanilla
#3cocoa nibs
#4guajillo chiles
77.46%
#5shichimi
71.17%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1lemon verbena
68.88%
#2pumpkin spice
56.54%
#3tahitian vanilla
46.11%
#4garden herbs
45.61%
#5carob
44.57%
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Most Popular food Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular food ingredients with Onion, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. March 2021 data
Top food Ingredients and Pairings
#1bread
23.3%
#2eggs
15.67%
#3salad
14.01%
#4hamburger
8.87%
#5soup
8.39%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1hoagie buns
#2veal parmigiana
#3oyster crackers
78.15%
#4sandwich buns
77.70%
#5snickerdoodle
73.04%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1caramel corn
77.44%
#2nacho cheese doritos
58.28%
#3oatmeal bread
56.57%
#4fortune cookies
54.89%
#5Szechuan chicken
40.31%
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Most Popular dairy Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular dairy ingredients with Onion, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. March 2021 data
Top dairy Ingredients and Pairings
#1cheese
42.69%
#2butter
11.88%
#3cream
10.89%
#4cheddar
6.87%
#5milk
5.65%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1peach yogurt
#2blueberry cream cheese
73.20%
#3vanilla yogurt
67.87%
#4oaxaca cheese
66.96%
#5heavy cream
44.21%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1wisconsin cheddar cheese
53.81%
#2milk mozzarella cheese
52.1%
#3vanilla greek yogurt
43.5%
#4buffalo mozzarella
37.94%
#5halloumi cheese
30.43%
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Most Popular condiments Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular condiments ingredients with Onion, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. March 2021 data
Top condiments Ingredients and Pairings
#1oil
28.28%
#2olive oil
15.74%
#3chili
15.61%
#4vinegar
7.02%
#5salsa
6.55%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1grenadine syrup
#2grenadine
#3mushroom oyster sauce
#4guajillo salsa
#5pecan butter
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1pancake syrup
57.37%
#2vegetable demi glace
57.08%
#3rose syrup
47.57%
#4strawberry syrup
47.21%
#5clover honey
42.94%
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Most Popular meat Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular meat ingredients with Onion, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. March 2021 data
Top meat Ingredients and Pairings
#1chicken
27.42%
#2sausage
13.95%
#3beef
13.85%
#4steak
12.2%
#5bacon
11.63%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1ham hock
#2beef stew meat
85.13%
#3chuck
38.26%
#4breakfast sausage
31.63%
#5rotisserie chicken
29.54%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1blended burger
46.11%
#2corned beef